In the second episode of How in the Health, Edo Banach and Caroline Farrell speak with Jesse Alderman and Mike McQueeny, co-chairs of Foley Hoag’s Cannabis and Hemp practice, about the fast-moving legal landscape surrounding cannabis rescheduling and the industry as a whole. They discuss:

• The origin of Foley Hoag’s cannabis practice
• How cannabis law has become increasingly specialized
• Current developments in cannabis rescheduling and business considerations
• Experimental Medicaid and Medicare care pathways
• Cannabis vs. hemp
• Tensions in state vs. federal regulations
• Predictions for cannabis regulation and legalization

Find out more about Foley Hoag’s Cannabis and Hemp practice: https://foleyhoag.com/industries-practices/cannabis-and-hemp/

Find out more about Foley Hoag’s Healthcare Department: https://foleyhoag.com/industries-practices/healthcare/

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Credits:

Hosts: Edo Banach and Caroline Farrell

Producer: Brian Markowitz and Gary Silver

Editor and Sound Engineer: Gary Silver

Research: Brian Markowitz

Additional assistance: Emily Freeman, Shivangi Mehta and Jessica Murphy

Music: Phil Dodge