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Statistics


Oregon Medical Marijuana Program data as of January 1, 2010.
These data will be updated and posted on this website every quarter. Next update: April 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 1/1/10
Number of patients currently holding cards 26,274
Number of caregivers holding cards for these patients 13,603

Number of Oregon-licensed physicians who have signed applications

(MDs and DOs only)

3,178

Number of new applications received January 1, 2009

through December 31, 2009

17,218

Number of renewal applications received January 1, 2009

through December 31, 2009

13,240
Number of pending applications on January 1, 2010* 5,836
*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 January 1, 2009

through December 31, 2009

991
Conditions*
*A patient may have more than one diagnosed qualifying medical condition.
Agitation related to Alzheimer's disease <50
Cachexia 555
Cancer 1,182
Glaucoma 404
HIV+/AIDS 545
Nausea 4,178
Severe Pain 23,346
Seizures, including but not limited to epilepsy 731
Persistent muscle spasms, including but not limited to those caused by multiple sclerosis 7,213
Number of patient cardholders per County*
Baker 78
Benton 346
Clackamas 1,971
Clatsop 235
Columbia 431
Coos 796
Crook 142

Curry

362
Deschutes 1,255
Douglas 1,348

Hood River

173

Jackson

2,931
Jefferson 103
Josephine 2,014
Klamath 458
Lake 78
Lane 3,002
Lincoln 503
Linn 666
Malheur 87
Marion 1,189
Multnomah 4,466
Polk 314
Tillamook 285
Umatilla 200
Union 132
Wallowa 61
Wasco 259
Washington 1,779
Yamhill 479

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: January 04, 2010

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