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Oregon Medical Marijuana Program Statistics

Started by Otishertz, April 08, 2011, 12:44:24 AM

Otishertz

Oregon Medical Marijuana Program data as of April 1, 2011.

These data will be updated and posted on this website every quarter.
http://public.health.oregon.gov/DiseasesConditions/ChronicDisease/MedicalMarijuanaProgram/Pages/data.aspx

Next update: July 1, 2011.

Please note, in a few instances, to protect the confidentiality of patients, the response given is "< 50." This practice is consistent with DHS policy and HIPAA requirements.




OMMP Statistics as of 4/1/11



  • Number of patients currently holding cards:   39,774

    Number of caregivers holding cards for these patients:   20,935

    Number of Oregon-licensed physicians with current OMMP patients (MDs and DOs only): 1,964

    Number of Oregon-licensed physicians who have signed applications (MDs and DOs only) over the history of the program:  3,890

    Number of new applications received April 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011: 23,223

    Number of renewal applications received April 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011: 25,425

    Number of pending applications (including renewal applications) on April 1, 2011*: 11,572

    Number of applications denied April 1, 2010 through march 31, 2011:  1,743

*Pending applications include all new and renewal applications waiting for initial staff review after being received, "incomplete" applications, and all application files waiting for receipt of a signed and dated attending physician "verification" letter.
   
   


Conditions*

*A patient may have more than one diagnosed qualifying medical condition.



  • Agitation related to Alzheimer's disease    <50
    Cachexia    917
    Cancer    1,671
    Glaucoma    524
    HIV+/AIDS    668
    Nausea    5,356
    Severe Pain    35,793
    Seizures, including but not limited to epilepsy    977
    Persistent muscle spasms, including but not limited to those caused by multiple sclerosis    9,067

   
   
Number of patient cardholders per County*


  • Baker    119
    Benton    524
    Clackamas    2,835
    Clatsop    401
    Columbia    678
    Coos    1,310
    Crook    194
    Curry   506
    Deschutes    1,732
    Douglas   1,581
    Grant    78
    Harney    60
    Hood River  213
    Jackson   5,136
    Jefferson    161
    Josephine    3,136
    Klamath    780
    Lake    95
    Lane    4,324
    Lincoln    677
    Linn    1,019
    Malheur    147
    Marion    1,872
    Multnomah    6,796
    Polk    460
    Tillamook    332
    Umatilla    333
    Union    194
    Wallowa    68
    Wasco    347
    Washington    2,735
    Yamhill    700



* Combined total patient cardholder count for:
Gilliam, Morrow, Sherman, and Wheeler Counties

Note: To protect the confidentiality of patients, the responses for these counties have been combined. This practice is consistent with DHS policy and HIPAA requirements.

Smokeyhot


David J

I did my part to keep those Multnomah County stats up today, paid the doctor, paid the Man and got the paper to prove it.

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