Our certified providers offer comprehensive evaluations and review qualifying diagnoses. We engage in thorough discussions about your medical condition and provide essential education regarding the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program (MMCP). Our team is dedicated to guiding you through the application process, ensuring you feel informed and supported every step of the way.

FAQs

  • The MMCP provides a safe and accessible program for medical cannabis use and meets the needs of patients, while ensuring public health and safety for Mississippi residents.

    The program services patients and caregivers, medical practitioners, facilities, and services.

  • In Mississippi, individuals aged 18 and older can obtain medical cannabis with a valid medical marijuana card.

    Minors in Mississippi can access medical marijuana through a caregiver. The caregiver must be at least 21 years old, pass a background check, and obtain an identification card to purchase and administer cannabis.

    This ensures regulated access for minors who need medical marijuana for qualifying conditions.

    *Please note for patients under 24 years old, two evaluations are required to certify for a MC card.

  • Visit a certified medical practitioner to get a recommendation for certification based on your diagnosis. Then, apply through the MMCP's online portal. There are self pay costs affiliated with obtaining your card at our clinic. Expect a fee to obtain your card through the department of health once certified through the MDH.

  • The following medical conditions or their treatment qualify for participation in the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program:

    • cancer

    • Parkinson's disease

    • Huntington's disease

    • muscular dystrophy

    • glaucoma

    • spastic quadriplegia

    • positive status for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

    • acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)

    • hepatitis

    • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

    • Crohn's disease

    • ulcerative colitis

    • sickle-cell anemia

    • Alzheimer's disease

    • agitation of dementia

    • post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

    • autism

    • pain refractory to appropriate opioid management

    • diabetic/peripheral neuropathy

    • spinal cord disease or severe injury

    Also qualifying is a chronic terminal or debilitating disease or medical condition or its treatment that produces one or more of the following:

    • cachexia or wasting syndrome

    • chronic pain

    • severe or intractable nausea

    • seizures

    • severe and persistent muscle spasms including, but not limited to, those characteristic of multiple sclerosis

    1. Patients must be registered and have received their card from the MMCP. received his or hers medical card from the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program (MMCP)

    2. Then, patients must complete and submit the caregiver form below and submit it:

      1. Caregiver Form

    3. Fill in and submit the affidavit below and submit it with your application

      1. Affidavit

    4. A fingerprint background check is required by the MSDH. The background check includes the fingerprints. The background check is done by MMCP after your fingerprint card has been submitted along with the caregiver application and affidavit.

      Items needed for your caregiver:

      Caregiver authorization form

      State issued ID/Digital Photo

      Fingerprinting

      A written document stating your legal name, when you submitted your fingerprints to the MMCP

  • The MMCP website is loaded with wonderful information. Licensed dispensaries provide routine updates on their websites as well.

    There are also local patient alliances that have helpful information throughout the state found on social media for your area and location.

    The Mississippi Department of Health is committed to meeting the statutory requirements of the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act and their specific information can be found online here.

  • You may schedule with one of our providers online. If you need a step by step instructional, swipe to the bottom of this page for each detail!

Fees

  • 175.00

    This includes your initial appointment and consultation with one of our certified providers.

  • 50.00-for six month recertifications

    75.00-for one year recertifications

    *Both fees are for patients who have completed the initial MC certification at AGMT.

  • We offer online assistance with completion of the MDH application through their website in office for a small fee of 15.00. You must pay associated fees when choosing this option that MDH has established for MC cards and is not affiliated with AGMT payment processes.

Take the next steps

  • Gather Information

    Gather information and documents that are required for your appointment. To schedule, you will need a working email address that you check often. You will use this email at our clinic and on the MDH website. It MUST be the same email.

    Ensure your Mississippi ID is current, has you current address, correct date of birth, spelling of your name, and will not conflict with the information we require for certifications. You must have documentation that details a prior diagnosis by a licensed medical professional to upload to your profile before your appointment.

  • Book Your Appointment

    Once your information is collected, you will need to schedule your appointment online. Payment for associated fees is required at the time of scheduling and there are no exceptions. Please note that these fees are nonrefundable.

    We stress that it is important to upload your paperwork; failure to do so will result in the cancellation of your appointment.

  • In Person Evaluation

    Meet with our licensed medical marijuana practitioners, then submit your MC card application through the department of health. You’re all done!

Resources

  • MDH’s website can be found here.

  • MMCP has TONS of info. at your fingertips, just a click away.

  • If you need detailed instructions on this process, you can find it here.