Marijuana is recreational--medical is better!

Yes, marijuana is recreationally legal in Massachusetts, but there are some major benefits to being a medical patient rather than a recreational user. If you like the benefits of being a patient, click here to Schedule an appointment for your medical marijuana card

Recreational vs Medical

1. Taxes
   1. Medical- Patients do not have to pay taxes
   2. Recreational- Yes, users will be taxed between 20-25%. 
2. Protections
   1. Medical-  Patients will enjoy HIPAA protection along with anti-discrimination protections for students, tenants and most employees.
   2. Recreational- Users will have some, very limited protections for state jobs
3. Dosing
   1. Medical- Patients have higher limits. ex: 40mg cookie
   2. Recreational- Users are limited to 5mg servings
4. Variety
   
   1. ​Medical- Patients will have access to a wider variety of cannabis with more concentrated levels of THC
      
   2. Recreational- Users are restricted to lower THC levels and less variety

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to our office! We're happy to help!

Author:
     Kevin Wery
     Human Resources Manager
     Phone: 833-739-0607