In this week's of GameChangers Podcast, we delve into the groundbreaking reclassification of marijuana to Schedule III. We discuss  impacts on the legal landscape, medical research, pharmacogenomics for CBD, and the role of healthcare providers.
 
The GameChanger
Marijuana's move to Schedule III will increase research opportunities, ease fear and stigma, and provide healthcare provider involvement in medical benefits and potential risks.
 
Host
Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP
Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University
Internal Medicine/Critical Care, UnityPoint Health
 
Guest
Marry Vuong, PharmD, BCPPS
Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Perfecting Peds

Reference
UPDATE: DEA Moves to Reschedule Cannabis from Cannabis Business Times

NPR: Scientists welcome new rules on marijuana, but research will still face obstacles.

CEimpact Course for Reference:
Beyond the Haze: Pharmacist's Legal Insights on THC, CBD, and Medical Marijuana

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CPE Information
 
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Discuss the reclassification of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III.
2. Explain the potential benefits of the marijuana schedule change including its impact on medical research and patient access.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-24-180-H01-P
Initial release date: 05/27/2024
Expiration date: 05/27/2025
Additional CPE details can be found here.

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