Rebecca Abraham is a registered nurse with 15 years of experience in emergency medicine, critical care, surgical services, and case management. She was board certified in critical care and has a certificate of Cannabis Nursing through the American Cannabis Nurses Association. She is pursuing a Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Northern Illinois University – where her research is focused on the endocannabinoid system and the integration of botanic medicine into traditional healthcare systems. She is the founder and CEO of Acute on Chronic, a healthcare company that provides nursing led education and guidance for medical cannabis and other botanical medicines.