{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-40-1168.1","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 40:1168.1","heading":"Findings and purpose","body":"A. The legislature hereby finds and declares that, while specific definitions of the term vary, \"evidence-based medicine\" refers to the practice of medicine based upon evidence derived from research and in a manner in which the physician bases clinical decisions upon such evidence.\nB. The purpose of this Subpart is to promote the practice of evidence-based medicine in Louisiana through the creation of a system which facilitates the collection and analysis of information on health effects, events, and outcomes associated with the use of medical marijuana by patients in this state.","path":["TITLE 40. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","SUBPART D. MEDICAL MARIJUANA: HEALTH INFORMATION DATA SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=1147544","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:00:46Z","sha256":"6e8b8a96c81c8ec7049f1c179424552be41c723f43849aef680cd30a501b4291","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-40-1167.4","next":"us-la/rs-40-1168.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}