Wyoming State Profile

PMP Region: 
West
Name of Program: 
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Agency Name: 
Board of Pharmacy
Agency Type: 
Pharmacy Board
State Information
State Population: 
532,668
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
127
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
2,875
Prescription Records collected in 2008: 
960,000 (estimate)
State Fiscal Year?: 
no
Frequency of data collected: 
Weekly
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
no
Patient History Reports in 2008: 
8,873
Drug Schedules Monitored
Schedule II: 
yes
Schedule III: 
yes
Schedule IV: 
yes
Schedule V: 
no
If Other Drugs: 
Tramadol, Carisoprodol
Who May Request Patient Information?
Prescribers: 
yes
Pharmacists: 
yes
Pharmacies: 
no
Law Enforcement: 
yes
Licensing Boards: 
yes
Patients: 
yes
If other requester (specify): 
Probation & Parole; State of WY Pharmacist; Medicaid; Workers Compensation
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
yes
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
2004
Year PMP Became Operational: 
2005
Laws/statute Citation: 
W.S. 35-7-1060
Regulation/rule Citations: 
Chapter 8, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
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