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Florida's medical marijuana patient growth has slowed to 3% in the last two years after years of double-digit increases.

The amount of smokable medical marijuana dispensed nearly tripled between 2020 and last year.

Florida now has the largest medical marijuana market in the U.S., with about 4% of its population registered as patients.

A surge in the number of after the has subsided, according to a new report from the state's

Bobbie Smith, the OMMU director, told the Health Professions and Programs Subcommittee on Oct. 15 that after recording three straight years of double-digit growth, the increase in new qualified patients the past two years has been 3%.

“Obviously, we’ve got a couple months left in 2025 but we’re again seeing a 3% increase in the number of peopl

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