DeSantis Expands Telehealth Access for Medical Marijuana Patients in Florida

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill allowing medical marijuana patients to use telehealth to visit their doctors for renewals. Patients must still visit a doctor in person for their initial evaluation. The new law goes into effect on July 1. Advocates pushed for the rule change after a pandemic-era emergency order allowing patients to utilize telehealth ended in 2021.
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