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Yes, you may purchase access to educational content regardless of the legal status of medical marijuana in your state or country.
TheAnswerPage courses are available to any adult interested in learning.
You will have access to each course you purchase for 12 months after activating the course. The course and access should serve as your medical marijuana educational library.
Yes, written instructions can be accessed here.
New York State Practitioner Education-Medical Use of Marijuana 2-hr Required Course is $169.
- This course is geared for Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants seeking to register with the NYSDOH to certify patients for medical marijuana and consists of 5 topics.
New York State Practitioner Education-Medical Use of Marijuana 4-hr Required Course is $179.
- This course is geared towards Pharmacists and Healthcare Dispensary Workers and also Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants seeking to register with the NYSDOH to certify patients for medical marijuana and consists of 7 topics.
Yes, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants seeking to register with the NYSDOH to certify patients for medical marijuana may complete either the two-hour or four-hour TheAnswerPage approved course on the medical use of marijuana.
Pharmacists, physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants working in dispensing facilities must take the four-hour course before they may counsel or supervise another employee, who may counsel certified patients and designated caregivers on the use, administration, and risks associated with approved medical marijuana products.
Yes, but there is no need to do so, as all of the information of the 2-hr course is also contained in the 4-hr course.
Yes. Many groups request a series of unique pre-paid codes to facilitate providing education to all team members and ensuring all members complete the required training. Contact feedback@TheAnswerPage.com or call 800 801 2239.
Yes, TheAnswerPage created the original course for the inception of the New York Medical Marijuana Program in 2016. The 2019 New York State Practitioner Education-Medical Use of Marijuana 2-hr Required Course and the 4-hr Required Course reflect updated findings and research.
All subscribers have their personal account from where they can print a “Certificate of Completion.”
- Log into the Health Commerce System,
- Select “All Applications” from the “My Content” dropdown menu,
- Click the “M” tab, find the Medical Marijuana Data Management System (MMDMS) application in the list, and click the green and white “+” icon in the “Add/Remove” column to add the MMDMS application.
- After selecting the MMDMS application, practitioners will be prompted to enter information to complete the registration process.
In order for Physician Assistants (PAs) to access the Medical Marijuana Data Management System (MMDMS) to register with the Medical Marijuana Program and issue certifications for medical marijuana to patients, at least one of their registered supervising physicians must provide authorization within MMDMS. Instructions on how Registered Practitioners authorize Physician Assistants (PAs) under their supervision are available on the medical marijuana program webpage.