HelloMD Looks to Its 'Quora for Cannabis' as a Source of Growth
I’m in Canada, and I’m having a conversation about weed. So far, everything’s tracking. But this isn’t just a casual convo — HelloMD is a startup focused on health, community and access to information, and they’re based in the U.S. (with people in SF and Colorado). And while the core business began as a way to use telemedicine to connect doctors with patients for medicinal marijuana prescriptions, HelloMD founder Pamela Hadfield tells me it’s since become something more.
After spinning up around 15 months ago the above-mentioned focus on connecting patients with doctors via video, Hadfield and her VP of business development Larry Lister tell me they increasingly saw people coming to HelloMD not necessarily for prescriptions, but for more general information about legal medicinal marijuana in the U.S., and for guidance on the often-confusing tangle of dispensaries, marijuana brands, specific methods of treatment and more. Other startups, like MassRoots, look to...
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