Many Utah physicians are still uneasy recommending marijuana treatments. A bill now taking shape could give patients a way around that.

(Gillian Flaccus | AP Photo) In this April 8, 2019, photo, a jar of medical marijuana sits on the counter at Western Oregon Dispensary in Sherwood, Ore. A bill in Utah could make it easier for patients to have access to medical marijuana, even if their doctor won't prescribe it.