The Demand for Medical Marijuana in Germany Has Skyrocketed Over the Last Year — and It’s Costing Health Insurance Companies Millions

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By Lena Anzenhofer, Business Insider…May 21, 2018, 4:26 pm
The demand for medical marijuana in Germany has skyrocketed since it was legalised in March last year, placing a greater burden on the country's health insurance providers to cover the cost of prescriptions. A new report published by German health insurance company Techniker-Krankenkasse, or TK, and the…

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