In This Toolkit
Identifying Medical Marijuana
Guidelines/Recommendations
Medical Marijuana Packaging Photos
Louisiana residents who use TM are required to purchase it from an approved Louisiana marijuana provider. The TM packaging must have the original label indicating it is a Louisiana product. These are photos of the Louisiana TM product produced by the LSU Ag Center.
Articles
Mayo Clinic Marijuana Information
This resource describes what marijuana is and its usage for medical conditions.
External Resource
LDH -About the Cannibis Program
The LDH provides information on the Cannabis Program in Louisiana. The information addresses medical marijuana regulations, use of hemp products, registration, COA, and labeling .
Sample Forms and Consents
Policy Templates
Sample Caregiver Acknowledgement
Sample language to develop an acknowledgment for the caregivers of patients who use TM while admitted to the organization. This language serves as an understanding between the caregiver and the organization that the administration of TM will be conducted appropriately and according to Louisiana law.
Policy Templates
Sample Therapeutic Marijuana Patient Consent
Sample patient consent to treatment with TM. This policy is most applicable to the physician office practice where the physician has been approved by LSBME to recommend TM. This language can be customized for your organization. The policy outlines side effects, risks and other important information regarding the medication.
Assessment tools
Medical Marijuana Physician Referral
Form to be completed defined by the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy for a referreal by physician for Medical Marijuana