New York to require doctor training for medical cannabis
New York will mandate a 414 hour $250 online course for physicians before they can authorize cannabis for patients. The rule, an uncommon requirement among states, aims to educate clinicians on a complex drug treatment while officials worry it may deter some doctors from participating and limit patient access.
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New York State
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Julie Netherland
Drug Policy Alliance
Craig Blinderman
Columbia University Medical Center
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Upstate
New York
Eric Voth
Topeka
Kansas
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FDA
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California
Washington
Florida
Medical Association
National Conference of State Legislatures
Oswego Health Primecare Opens Renovated Central Square Office
Oswego Health Primecare held an open house on Oct 21 at the renovated primary care offices in Central Square. The practice at 3045 State Route 49 now accepts new patients and lists physicians Heather Finger MD Vandana Patil MD Kamal Gautam MD. Appointments can be made by calling 668 1202.
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Primecare
Central Square Medical Center
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Heather Finger
Vandana Patil
Kamal Gautam
New York Health Mandates Meningitis Shots for Preteen and Teen
New York will require all students in the 7th and 12th grades to be vaccinated against meningitis as part of new laws signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The move follows other states with similar requirements and aims to reduce the risk of a disease that infects over a thousand Americans annually and can cause severe outcomes. Public health advocates backed the mandate, while critics including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. questioned vaccine safety.
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New York State
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