Development and Implementation of a Medical Cannabis Clinic Within a Geriatrics Primary Care Clinic: Preliminary Data

Abstract Background: Cannabis use is rising among adults, yet few users receive structured medical supervision. Older users face unique risks necessitating specialized oversight. Given their longitudinal relationships and detailed understanding of patients’ health and goals, primary care providers are well‐positioned to guide decisions and education about medical cannabis (MC). Further, because of their expertise in managing complex considerations of aging, geriatricians in particular are uniquely qualified to offer safe, evidence‐informed guidance to older adults using MC. This led us to