Archive of Tag: health insurance

For many medical cannabis users, one of the most challenging aspects of getting treatment isn’t finding access to safe, validated cannabis medications; it’s negotiating the complicated world of health insurance. Because cannabis is classified as a Schedule I Drug by the Controlled Substances Act, insurance companies won’t cover costs associated with its use, even if that use occurs in a state in which cannabis is legal for medicinal use. Many policy and industry observers anticipate that cannabis will in the future...