Colorado State Profile

PMP Region: 
West
Name of Program: 
Electronic Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Agency Name: 
Colorado State Board of Pharmacy
Agency Type: 
Pharmacy Board
State Information
State Population: 
4,939,456
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
946
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
31,587
Prescription Records collected in 2008: 
7,537,160
State Fiscal Year?: 
yes
Fiscal Year Dates: 
July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009
Prescription Records Collected in Fiscal Year: 
7,537,160
Frequency of data collected: 
Bi-Weekly
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
no
Patient History Reports in 2008: 
286,317
Patient History Reports for Fiscal Year: 
286,317
Drug Schedules Monitored
Schedule II: 
yes
Schedule III: 
yes
Schedule IV: 
yes
Schedule V: 
yes
Who May Request Patient Information?
Prescribers: 
yes
Pharmacists: 
yes
Pharmacies: 
no
Law Enforcement: 
yes
Licensing Boards: 
no
Patients: 
yes
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
yes
Comments on de-identified data permissions: 
Must be for the purposes of education or research. Must enter into a contract with the Board.
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
2005
Year PMP Became Operational: 
2007
Laws/statute Citation: 
Title 12, Article 22, Part 7
Regulation/rule Citations: 
23.00.00
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