Study: Nationwide medical marijuana program would save more than $1B in tax money, lives too

A new study says that a nationwide rollout of medical marijuana would save taxpayers close to $1.1 billion each year on Medicaid prescriptions because medical marijuana u A new study says that a nationwide rollout of medical marijuana would save taxpayers close to $1.1 billion each year on Medicaid prescriptions because medical marijuana use correlates with a decline in prescription drug usage. The study by the University of Georgia’s father-daughter research team of Ashley Bradford and W. David Bradford lines up with a similar study...
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