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Medical Cannabis in Ohio: 2026 Update for Ohio CTR Providers

Release date: January 20, 2026
Expiration Date: January 20, 2028
Estimated time to complete both videos: 2 hrs 

Physicians who hold a CTR in Ohio must earn two hours of approved medical cannabis education each year. Credit earned by completing both of these videos may be used towards this requirement. By successfully completing these webinars, the learner should be able to:

• Understand the scientific history behind cannabis and the discovery of core cannabinoids.
• Recognize the structural basis of cannabinoid nomenclature, including isomers, homologues, analogues, and derivatives.
• Identify clinically relevant cannabinoids and their pharmacological effects.
• Evaluate risks associated with hemp-derived cannabinoids and synthetic TCH analogues.
• Apply this information to patient counseling, safety considerations, and regulatory context.

Speakers & Disclosures
(all financial relationships have been mitigated):

• Brandi Dorcy
  Chief of Quality Intervention, State Medical Board of Ohio
  No financial relationships to disclose

• Emily Groseclose
  Deputy Superintendent, Division of Cannabis Control (Dept. of Commerce)
  No financial relationships to disclose

• Frederick Slezak, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS, FACG
  Retired colon rectal surgeon; Ohio CTR provider
  No financial relationships to disclose

• Sean McCullough
  Policy Director & General Counsel, OSMA
  No financial relationships to disclose

• OSMA Accreditation Review
  No financial relationships to disclose

To participate and earn CE credit:

1. Complete both videos.
2. Complete the post-video evaluation and correctly answer at least fifteen of the 25 post-test questions. You may repeat the course up to three times to pass.
3. Your certificate will be emailed to you within two weeks of documentation of successful completion. A copy of the post-test questions with correct answers will be provided.

Continuing Medical Education:
The Ohio State Medical Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The OSMA designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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