Guidance for Healthcare Professionals

Get the resources you need to navigate the safe and effective use of medical cannabis in patient care.

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Access Resources to Advance Your Medical Cannabis Education

Navigating the evolving field of medical cannabis requires healthcare professionals to stay informed on the latest research, safe dosages, drug interactions, and appropriate formulations. At NCCRE, we provide research-backed guidance, continuing education programs, and clinical resources to equip providers with the knowledge and confidence needed to integrate cannabis into patient care.

Join Our Continuing Education Courses

At NCCRE, we provide continuing education opportunities for healthcare professionals to renew and refine their knowledge of medical cannabis, strengthen patient care, and stay informed on the latest research. 

"Your education is just ever-evolving. It’s such a good opportunity when you come to one of these events to learn.” — Sonya Thompson, MD

NCCRE Monthly Webinar Series

NCCRE offers an ongoing webinar series designed to advance evidence-based understanding of medical cannabis. Each session features experts presenting their most recent cannabinoid research to help healthcare professionals stay up to date on the evolving science surrounding cannabinoids.

CBD is widely available, but questions remain about its safety profile. One critical area of study: its effects on liver enzyme levels. FDA scientists Jeffry Florian and Pablo Salcedo shared findings from a randomized clinical trial that helps answer this critical question for clinicians, researchers, and policymakers alike.

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Cannabis is increasingly used as a therapeutic option for a range of health conditions, yet important questions remain about its effects and safety. Johns Hopkins researcher Dr. Ryan Vandrey shared new findings from the National Cannabis Study and the Cannabis and Health Research Initiative, exploring how large-scale, real-world data can clarify the benefits, risks, and clinical applications of medicinal cannabis use.

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Clinical Trials & Research Opportunities 

At NCCRE, we are committed to advancing research on medical cannabis and patient outcomes. As new studies develop, we will provide information on upcoming trials, including eligibility criteria, study objectives, and participation details for both healthcare providers and patients.

Check back for updates on future clinical research opportunities aimed at furthering the understanding of cannabis-based treatments and their real-world applications.