House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2976 Essential Regional Services
Requester:	Dr. Bruce Siegel		Organization:		Tampa General Healthcare (TGH)
Project Title:	Essential Regional Services		Date Submitted:		01/31/2000 6:38:07 PM
District Member:	Sandra Murman		Service Area:		Regional
Counties Affected:	DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk
Recipient:	Tampa General Healthcare (TGH)		Contact:		Dr. Bruce Siegel
	2 Columbia Dr., Davis Islands		Contact Phone:		(813) 251-7383
	Tampa 33606
Project Description:
Provides for on-going support for the unique services provided by TGH to better serve the West Coast of Florida.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Essential community services provided by TGH include Level I Trauma Center, Burn Center, Neonatal Intensive Care/High Risk OB, and others.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Access to tertiary services for residents of the West Coast of Florida.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$10,000,000
Total cost of the project:		$43,273,118

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?						Yes
	Cash Amount:	$8,836,225		In-Kind Amount:		$12,914,388
Was this project previously funded by the State?						No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Yes
	Amount:	$10,000,000
	Purpose for future year funding:				Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?					Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?						No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?						No
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:	Tampa General Healthcare Audited Financials FYE99
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?						Yes
	Hearing Body:	Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners
	Meeting Date:	12/15/1999