Compassionate Oregon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing public awareness of medical cannabis legislation, advocating for affordable patient access, removing restrictive regulations, ensuring long-term availability through voter-established statutes, and educating patients and healthcare providers on the benefits of medical cannabis.

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Illinois Medical Marijuana Program provides Opioid Alternative Pilot Program.

Anthony Taylor September 3, 2024

This program is a significant step in harm reduction and offers a flexible and responsive alternative for those who might otherwise rely on opioids for pain management. Key Features

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DEA Schedules Public Hearing on Rescheduling of Cannabis

Anthony Taylor September 3, 2024

On August 29, 2024, the Drug Enforcement Administration will publish the official “notification of hearing” with respect to the proposed rescheduling of marijuana into schedule III of the Controlled Substances…

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Cannabis for Oregon’s Hospice Patients

Anthony Taylor August 21, 2024

Compassionate Oregon Moves to Reintroduce Cannabis in Hospice Bill in 2025 Legislative Session Negotiations have begun to reintroduce legislation similar to Ryan’s Law in California to require licensed healthcare facilities…

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DEA Rescheduling of Cannabis Update

Anthony Taylor August 21, 2024

The Comment period is over, here is what to expect next. Determination To Propose Rescheduling Marijuana to Schedule III HHS has recommended a finding that marijuana has a CAMU. HHS…

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