Program Statistics

Posted on Dec 15, 2015 in Submenu

The Department of Health (DOH) issues roughly 1,000 -329 Cards each month. Registration into the program happens daily as new or renewal applications are processed and 329 Cards are issued. Thus, the number of valid program participants changes daily. On January 1, 2015, when DOH began administration of the program, there were 11,4021 (unduplicated) registered patients/program participants with expiration dates during 2015.

The following month-end data reflects the number of registered patients/program participants on the dates provided:

  • April 30, 2020 – 28,705 valid patients Click April 2020_Valid_28705
  • August 31, 2015 – 11,727 valid patients2
  • September 30, 2015 – 11,912 valid patients
  • October 31, 2015 – 12,499 valid patients – Click October Interim Program Data for a breakdown of data by county.
  • November 30, 2015 – 12,638 valid patients
  • December 31, 2015 – 13,150 valid patients – Click December Interim Program Data for a breakdown of data by county.
  • January 31, 2016 – 13,021 valid patients3

 

NOTES:

  • Valid patient counts will be updated monthly, after month end.  Target posting date is the 15th of each month.
  • Interim Program Data will be provided quarterly.  Next targeted data release is 4/15/16.

 

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1 This number is an estimate based on expiration dates at that time.

2 Prior to August 31, 2015, there was no mechanism in place to count valid patients in the system.

3 This number is estimated based on valid  329 Cards on 1/20/16 less 329 Cards that expired on 2/1/16 plus 329 Cards issued between 1/21 – 1/31.