Delaware State Profile

PMP Region: 
East
Name of Program: 
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Agency Name: 
Office of Controlled Substances
Agency Type: 
Professional Licensing Agency
State Information
State Population: 
885,122
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
187
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
3,996
Frequency of data collected: 
*
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
no
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: 
yes
Patients: 
yes
If other requester (specify): 
State Medicaid Program
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
yes
Comments on de-identified data permissions: 
Data elements that would reasonably identify a specific recipient, prescriber or dispenser must be deleted or redacted from such information prior to disclosure and a written agreement between the researcher and the agency.
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
2010
Year PMP Became Operational: 
Not yet operational
Laws/statute Citation: 
Delaware Code: Title 16, Chapter 47, ยง 4798
Regulation/rule Citations: 
Pending
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