Episode #154 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dave Evan and Cannabis Litigation

Episode #154 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Dave Evan and Cannabis Litigation

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction

People working in cannabis industry have suffered work related injury from second hand smoke effects. Patients suffered malpractice injury when doctors recommend cannabis that exacerbated or created mental illness. Dave Evan discusses the growing cases of  cannabis litigation. David G. Evans, Attorney at Law has decades of experience consulting with treatment programs on regulatory, policy and human resource matters. Addiction treatment providers are not immune to lawsuits or regulatory complaints. Providers must review their treatment protocols and workplace policies to ensure compliance and confidentiality. Treatment facilities must sort through the maze of regulations and confidentiality requirements imposed by state and federal law. Mr. Evans can help to keep you within the law and to help you to resolve complaints. Mr. Evans provides policy guidance on the many issues affecting treatment providers Treatment protocols and policies and forms Employee policies and handbooks Drug and alcohol testing Human resource matters Insurance denials for treatment Compliance with treatment regulations Governmental policy Compliance with state treatment professional licensing Confidentiality of provider records - 42 CFR 2 and HIPAA Cannabis Industry Victims Educating Litigators (CIVEL)

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1:17:544 Dec 2023

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Cannabis Controversies: Legal Battles and Health Risks Unveiled

Episode Overview

  • The episode explores the legal measures associated with marijuana harms and the repercussions for patients and treatment providers.
  • Dr. Lev shares poignant real-life experiences and raises thought-provoking questions about the responsibility of the marijuana industry and the consequences of marijuana use.
  • The conversation provides a compelling insight into the legal and medical complexities of marijuana use and the urgent need for informed decisions and advocacy.
Our goal is to destroy the marijuana industry.

When it comes to the cannabis industry, the conversation often revolves around legalization and benefits. But what about the hidden risks and legal entanglements? In this eye-opening episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction', Dr. Roneet Lev sits down with seasoned attorney Dave Evan to discuss the darker side of cannabis use. Dave, with his extensive background in addiction treatment regulation, sheds light on the rising cases of cannabis litigation.

From second-hand smoke injuries to malpractice claims against doctors recommending cannabis, the episode dives into real-life consequences many aren't aware of. Treatment providers aren't off the hook either; they face their own set of challenges navigating a maze of regulations and confidentiality requirements. Dave offers practical advice on how these providers can stay compliant and protect themselves from lawsuits.

Whether you're in the medical field, part of the cannabis industry, or just curious about the complexities surrounding marijuana use, this episode is packed with valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions.

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