BlueGrass CannaMed FAQ
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Have questions about medical marijuana in Kentucky? Our FAQ section provides clear answers to help you navigate the process and understand the benefits and regulations of medical cannabis.
Yes, you can obtain a medical marijuana card in Kentucky if you have one of the qualifying medical conditions. This allows you to legally use medical marijuana within the state.
Bluegrass CannaMed is a medical cannabis clinic in Kentucky dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. We help patients obtain their medical marijuana certifications and offer education on the responsible use of medical cannabis.
During your medical marijuana evaluation, a medical professional will review your medical history, discuss your qualifying condition, and determine if medical cannabis is a suitable treatment. The process is quick, thorough and confidential.
Marijuana is not fully legalized in Kentucky. However, medical marijuana is legal for patients with a qualifying medical condition who obtain a medical marijuana card.
Currently, there are no medical marijuana dispensaries operating in Kentucky. Patients often need to purchase their medication from licensed dispensaries in neighboring states. In 2025, medical marijuana sales in the state will begin pursuant to Senate Bill 47.
You can purchase medical marijuana from licensed dispensaries in nearby states such as Missouri, Illinois, and Michigan. Ensure you comply with the laws of both Kentucky and the state where you are purchasing.
Your medical marijuana certification is confidential. Employers will not be notified unless you choose to disclose this information to them.
No, cannabis and CBD are not the same. Cannabis, also known as marijuana, contains many cannabinoids, including THC, which is psychoactive. CBD is one cannabinoid found in cannabis, but it is non-psychoactive and does not produce a “high.” While you need a medical marijuana card to use cannabis, CBD can be used without one.
Yes, medical marijuana legislation passed in Kentucky in 2023, allowing patients with qualifying conditions to obtain a medical marijuana card and use medical cannabis legally.
