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Why Your Health Insurance Won’t Cover Medical Marijuana

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 08/20/2015 - 08:52

Medical marijuana has been legalized in 23 states and Washington D.C., and for countless cancer patients, epileptics, chronic pain sufferers, and people with numerous other conditions, cannabis provides an effective treatment preferable to other drugs. Unfortunately, if you use medical cannabis in America, your health insurance will not provide an ounce of assistance in paying for this medicine.

Marijuana use is on the rise in the United States, and whether you use it for recreational or medical purposes, you can still be fired for testing positive for marijuana use in a state where it’s legal. Cannabis users in America are getting a lot of mixed signals these days, and that’s largely because of conflicting laws. Since marijuana is still illegal at the federal level, large companies who operate in multiple states don’t want to risk prosecution. Those companies include employers who don’t want to condone illegal activity, as well as —...

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