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How Schedule III Could Reshape Medical Cannabis in the U.S.

How Schedule III Could Reshape Medical Cannabis in the U.S.

Published 6 months ago
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If cannabis rescheduling is finalized, what actually happens next — and how does medical cannabis realistically get implemented in the United States?That’s the focus of this episode of Trade To Black, presented by Flowhub. Hosts Shadd Dales and Anthony Varrell shift the conversation away from stock price speculation and toward something far more complex: execution. Specifically, how a Schedule III framework would work in practice for medical cannabis, an area many investors and operators still don’t fully understand.Joining the show is Aras Azadian, CEO of Avicanna Inc. (TSX: AVCN | OTCQX: AVCNF), a company that has focused exclusively on medical cannabis research and clinical development since its founding. Operating in Canada — where cannabis is federally legal — Avicanna has spent more than a decade working with physicians, hospitals, insurers, and regulators to build evidence-based medical cannabis programs.The discussion compares Canada’s structured medical system with the fragmented U.S. model, highlighting the real work required beyond rescheduling: physician education, clinical guidelines, reimbursement conversations, intellectual property, and partnerships with medical institutions. The group also discusses Avicanna’s real-world evidence studies, including oncology-focused research and published data showing cannabinoids’ ability to address multiple symptoms at once, such as pain, sleep disruption, anxiety, and epilepsy.Rather than treating rescheduling as a finish line, the episode frames it as the starting point for infrastructure investment, collaboration with pharmaceutical and medical institutions, and a more disciplined medical pathway in the U.S.In the second segment, Flowhub CEO Kyle Sherman joins the conversation to discuss what these regulatory shifts could mean for operators trying to build durable, compliant cannabis businesses in a changing market.This episode is about how rescheduling actually works — not just what it means on paper.#CannabisRescheduling #MedicalCannabis #TradeToBlack #Avicanna #CannabisResearch #Flowhub #CannabisPolicy #CannabisIndustry #CannabisHealthcare #ScheduleIIIWant to see more Cannabis Reform videos?   • Supreme Court Takes Cannabis Gun Case | TD...     • Former AG Bill Barr Enters Cannabis Resche...     • Inside the Politics of Rescheduling | TDR ...  Want to be updated on Cannabis, Small Cap, AI, and Crypto? Subscribe to our Daily Baked in Newsletter!https://newsletter.thedalesreport.com...Find us as well on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and on the Web:Facebook:

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