Covering Medical Marijuana Through Workers’ Compensation Can Improve Health And Reduce Opioid Use, Government Study Suggests

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By Tom AngellJul 30, 2026, 8:35 am66 pts
Covering the costs of medical marijuana through workers’ compensation could be a “viable” option that improves health outcomes and leads to voluntary reductions in opioid use, according to a study led by Colorado state officials. The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s Division of Workers’…

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