Treatment Considerations

Clinicians may discuss a range of care considerations depending on patient context. Cannabinoid-based formulations may be discussed as one of many possible options, but cope health does not promote any specific therapy.

No. cope now does not specialize in any single therapy or medication. The platform exists to support clinician-led evaluation, not predetermined outcomes.

Patients are encouraged to share their questions and concerns, but treatment decisions are made by the clinician.

Prescription & Fulfillment

If a prescription is written, it is sent to a licensed pharmacy for fulfillment. cope now does not control dispensing or formulation.

Pharmacy selection is determined by the clinician and applicable regulations.

Compliance & Safety

cope now operates as a telehealth platform and follows applicable privacy, security, and healthcare compliance requirements.

Yes. Patient information is handled in accordance with HIPAA and applicable data privacy laws.

  • cope now is not a pharmacy
  • cope now does not sell medications
  • cope now does not guarantee treatment outcomes
  • cope now does not promote specific drugs or therapies

How The Care Model Works

Book a telehealth consult, complete an intake questionnaire, and your clinician will evaluate whether prescription Cannabinoid Therapy is appropriate.

Once the prescription is submitted, typical shipping is 1-3 business days to your doorstep (within service areas).

You receive reminders for refills; your clinician and pharmacy can adjust the prescription based on how you’re doing.

Absolutely — all telehealth visits are secure and many patients report they never even need to visit a clinic in person.

Yes — if your clinician determines a different pathway better reflects your goals or condition, they can adjust the plan accordingly.

Yes — when prescribed by a licensed clinician and compounded by a state-licensed pharmacy, it falls within prescription medication oversight.

Recovery

It may help reduce stress and support nervous-system balance, which can make cravings easier to manage.

Your clinician will assess your current treatment plan to ensure safe and effective use.

Absolutely. Cannabinoid Therapy is often most effective when combined with other recovery tools.

Your clinician can adjust your treatment plan and provide follow-up support to help you stay steady.

Anxiety

Many patients use it to support everyday stress, racing thoughts, or difficulty unwinding.

Is Cannabinoid Therapy meant to replace traditional anxiety medication?

Some patients notice a difference in stress or sleep within days; others experience gradual improvements over time.

Your clinician will guide you, but consistent use often leads to better, more stable results.

Yes — your clinician will evaluate your history and create a plan that fits your comfort level and needs.

Sleep

Cannabinoid Therapy may help calm the mind, ease nighttime restlessness, and support more consistent sleep cycles.

Most patients do not experience daytime grogginess. Your clinician will tailor dosing to support rest at night while keeping you clear in the morning.

Your clinician will review your medications and supplements to make sure your treatment plan is safe and effective.

Some people feel improvements within a few nights, while others notice more gradual progress over a few weeks.

Yes — many patients with long-term sleep issues benefit from Cannabinoid Therapy, pending clinician evaluation.

Pain

Yes. Cannabinoid Therapy may support relief for inflammation, nerve discomfort, muscle tension, and stress-related discomfort.

Some patients notice benefits within days; others experience gradual improvement as inflammation and tension decrease.

Not necessarily. Some people use it alongside existing treatments; your clinician will determine what’s appropriate.

Many patients find it supports movement, reduces soreness, and enhances recovery.

Glossary Of Terms

Telehealth: The delivery of healthcare services through secure digital communication technologies, allowing patients to consult with licensed clinicians remotely.

Virtual Visit: A real-time clinical encounter conducted via video or secure messaging between a patient and a licensed healthcare provider.

Clinical Evaluation: A structured assessment performed by a licensed clinician to understand a patient’s health concerns, history, and care needs.

Licensed Clinician: A healthcare professional authorized by state law to evaluate patients and make independent clinical decisions, such as an MD, DO, NP, or PA.

Scope of Practice: The services and procedures a healthcare professional is legally permitted to perform under state law.

Independent Medical Judgment: Clinical decisions made solely by a licensed provider based on patient-specific information, training, and professional discretion.

Patient Intake Form: A secure questionnaire completed prior to a clinical visit that collects health history, medications, and relevant background information.

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act): A U.S. law that establishes standards for protecting patient health information and privacy.

Protected Health Information (PHI): Individually identifiable health information that must be safeguarded under HIPAA.

Informed Consent: A process in which a patient is informed about the nature of a clinical evaluation and provides permission to proceed.

Care Options: The range of approaches a clinician may consider when evaluating a patient’s health concerns.

Treatment Plan: A plan developed by a licensed clinician outlining next steps or recommendations based on a clinical evaluation.

Adjunctive Care: Supportive approaches that may be considered alongside other aspects of care, as determined by a clinician.

Clinical Documentation: Records created by a clinician during or after a visit that reflect the evaluation, discussion, and clinical reasoning.

Prescription: An order written by a licensed healthcare provider authorizing a pharmacy to dispense a medication.

Medication Fulfillment: The process by which a licensed pharmacy prepares and dispenses a medication pursuant to a prescription.

Pharmacy: A licensed healthcare facility authorized to dispense medications prescribed by licensed providers.

Compounded Medication: A customized medication prepared by a pharmacy to meet the specific needs of an individual patient, pursuant to a prescription.

Cannabinoid: A class of compounds found in the cannabis plant. Some cannabinoids are intoxicating, while others are not.

Cannabidiol (CBD): A non-intoxicating cannabinoid derived from the cannabis plant. CBD may be discussed by clinicians as part of broader care considerations.

Non-Intoxicating: A term used to describe substances that do not produce euphoric or psychoactive effects.

Endocannabinoid System (ECS): A system of receptors and signaling molecules involved in regulating various physiological processes such as mood, stress response, and sleep.

Behavioral Health: A field of healthcare focused on emotional well-being, mental health, and substance-related concerns.

Stress Response: The body’s physiological reaction to perceived challenges or demands.

Sleep Disturbance: Disruptions in normal sleep patterns, which may occur for a variety of reasons.

Chronic Symptoms: Symptoms that persist over an extended period of time and may require ongoing evaluation.

Wellness: A general term referring to overall physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

Medication Review: A clinician’s assessment of a patient’s current medications to identify potential interactions or concerns.

Drug Interaction: A change in how a medication works when taken alongside another substance.

Monitoring: Ongoing observation or follow-up by a healthcare provider to assess patient response or safety considerations.

Telehealth Platform: The digital infrastructure used to support virtual healthcare visits, scheduling, and secure communication.

Secure Messaging: HIPAA-compliant communication between patients and clinicians outside of scheduled visits.

Appointment Scheduling: The process by which patients select and book a clinical visit with a licensed provider.

Not a Pharmacy: cope health does not dispense medications.

Not a Dispensary: cope health does not sell cannabis or retail products.

Not a Guarantee of Treatment: Accessing care through cope health does not guarantee a prescription or specific treatment outcome.