THE SITUATION

Tracking the
Opioid Epidemic 

From 1999-2021, nearly 645,000 people died from an overdose involving any opioid, including prescription and illicit opioids.* Collecting, managing, and analyzing data from across the nation has been key in identifying trends and mitigating the impact of the epidemic.

* Statistics as of December 2024 Source

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opioid overdose fatalities
per day in 2021

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increase in fentanyl seizure from
2017 to 2023

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increase in opioid overdose-
related emergency department
visits from 2019 to 2020

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of global opioid use comes from the U.S., home to just 4.6% of the world’s population.

THE SOLUTION

PMP InterConnect® & PMP Gateway®

Fight prescription drug misuse, together. Proven, powerful solutions in the fight against opioid misuse, prescription misuse and overdose deaths.

THE NETWORK

PMP InterConnect®

PMP InterConnect, the only national network of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs), is a secure data-sharing hub that breaks down siloes and enables the sharing of PDMP data across state lines, providing clinicians and pharmacists with a more complete patient history upon which to make decisions.

THE PLATFORM

PMP GATEWAY®

PMP Gateway® integrates PDMP data into electronic health records, health information exchanges, and pharmacy management system workflows, making it easy and efficient for healthcare providers and pharmacists to access patient information, in line with state laws, before prescribing/dispensing additional medication.

EXPLORE THE DATA

Examine the Impact on Your Region & Workflow

Dive deeper into how PMP InterConnect and PMP Gateway are helping boost data sharing and combating the opioid epidemic.

Calculate your workflow time savings

See how much time you could be saving by integrating PMP Gateway into your PDMP workflow.

See How Data Sharing is growing

View which states are sharing the most PMP data and compare your state’s data sharing habits with the rest of the country.

Mapping Active Gateway Facilities

Track the growing use of PMP Gateway by viewing when and where active gateway facilities are over time.

BENEFITS & IMPACT

Boosted Interconnectivity
By The Numbers

See how PMP InterConnect and PMP Gateway have already made an impact in connecting state PDMPs.

PDMPs Sharing on
PMP InterConnect

PMP InterConnect Total
Transactions (Past 12 Months)

States and territories using
PMP Gateway

Facilities with PMP Gateway
Integrated Access

Statistics as of

THE MORE YOU KNOW

PDMP Resources

The latest blog posts, articles, case studies and PDMP related news

Bamboo Health and Missouri Join Forces to Combat Opioid Epidemic in the State – Bamboo Health

A press release about the partnership between the State of Missouri and Bamboo Health to launch a statewide PDMP. This new PDMP program was established by Senate Bill 63 in 2021.

The Rise and Efficacy of PDMP Technology – Bamboo Health

This blog post provides perspectives and highlights from an ONC Data Brief from January 2023. A key finding of the ONC report was that “… one-third of prescribers now access PDMPs via their electronic health records (EHRs), and 62% reported using EPCS often, marking a 25% increase from 2019.”

Wyoming Board of Pharmacy Levarages Solution | Bamboo Health

A press release about the Wyoming Board of Pharmacy and Bamboo Health partnership to establish a statewide PDMP and enable bilateral PDMP data sharing with 52 other states and territories.