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Statistics


Oregon Medical Marijuana Program data as of October 1, 2009.
These data will be updated and posted on this website every quarter. Next update: January 1, 2010.

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 10/1/09
Number of patients currently holding cards 23,873
Number of caregivers holding cards for these patients 12,245

Number of Oregon-licensed physicians who have signed applications

(MDs and DOs only)

3,068

Number of new applications received October 1, 2008

through September 30, 2009

13,083

Number of renewal applications received October 1, 2008

through September 30, 2009

11,877
Number of pending applications on October 1, 2009* 6,216
*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.

Number of applications denied October 1, 2008

through September 30, 2009

851
Conditions*
*A patient may have more than one diagnosed qualifying medical condition.
Agitation related to Alzheimer's disease <50
Cachexia 565
Cancer 1,066
Glaucoma 375
HIV+/AIDS 520
Nausea 3,997
Severe Pain 21,087
Seizures, including but not limited to epilepsy 666
Persistent muscle spasms, including but not limited to those caused by multiple sclerosis 7,550
Number of patient cardholders per County*
Baker 75
Benton 305
Clackamas 1,781
Clatsop 244
Columbia 423
Coos 780
Crook 114

Curry

354
Deschutes 1,110
Douglas 1,258

Hood River

160

Jackson

2,418
Jefferson 97
Josephine 1,647
Klamath 426
Lake 71
Lane 2,748
Lincoln 504
Linn 625
Malheur 73
Marion 1,117
Multnomah 4,094
Polk 311
Tillamook 283
Umatilla 200
Union 125
Wallowa 58
Wasco 242
Washington 1,636
Yamhill 460

Combined total patient cardholder count for:
Gilliam, Grant, Harney, 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.

 

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Page updated: October 09, 2009

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