Welcome to the Medical Card Center blog, your trusted source for medical marijuana information in Worcester and across Massachusetts. Our goal is to educate patients on cannabis laws, benefits, and the medical card process.
Our blog covers everything from how to apply for a medical marijuana card in Worcester to understanding Massachusetts cannabis laws and patient benefits.
Whether you are a new patient or renewing your MMJ card, our articles help you make informed decisions about medical cannabis.
Benefits: PATIENT DISCOUNTS (vary by dispensary)
Cost Savings: No sales tax! You are not subject to the 20% tax on your purchases.
Higher Doses: Unlimited menu options/more variety of products and in higher dosages.
Shorter lines: Patient dedicated checkouts, no waiting in long recreational use lines.
Access to all recreational and medicinal dispensaries.
Delivery services: get delivery to your door
There are more protections as a medical marijuana patient. In Massachusetts you can possess the following amounts with a MMJ card.
Flower: Up to 60 days’ supply may be recommended, which is determined to be around 10 oz.
Concentrates: 1 gram = 5.3 grams of raw flower. This suggests that there is a maximum of approximately 50 g of
concentrate for medical patients.
You can be approved for a same day medical marijuana certification within minuets. A temporary ID is sent via email or printed in office for you the same day. The physical copy is received in the mail within weeks of registering online with the state’s Medical Use of Marijuana Program.
There are many medical conditions that qualify for medical Marijuana Treatment. A debilitating medical condition includes
“Debilitating” is defined in the Regulations as “causing weakness, cachexia, wasting syndrome, intractable pain, or nausea, or impairing strength or ability, and progressing to such an extent that one or more of a patient’s major life activities is substantially limited.”
