Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2008FY0001 Homebound Diabetics Services |
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Requester: |
Dulce Cuetara, R.N. |
Organization: |
First Quality Home Care |
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Project Title: |
Homebound Diabetics Services |
Date Submitted: |
02/08/2001 3:13:48 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Marco Rubio |
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Statewide Interest: |
will save the State of Florida between $1,500,000 and $2,000,000 if funded at the requested level |
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Recipient: |
First Quality Home Care, Inc. |
Contact: |
Dulce Cuetara, R.N. |
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5040 NW Seventh Street, Suite 590 |
Contact Phone: |
(305) 569-6448 |
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Miami 33126 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Service Area: |
Private Organization |
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Project Description: |
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This project will allow disabled diabetics to receive their insulin at their home rather then having to go to a doctor or being placed in a nursing home for the sole purpose of having their insulin administered |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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According to the Agency for Health Care Administration the State has spent between $4,000,000 and $8,000,000 per year, over the last six years, in maintaining disabled diabetics in nursing homes. This project is in its second stage of development as it grows to serve homebound diabetics statewide. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
215 |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Special Categories Home Health Services |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$500,000 |
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Fund Source: |
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Total cost of the project: |
$550,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Type of funding match: |
Private |
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Total In-Kind Amount: |
$50,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2000 |
Amount: |
$50,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,500,000 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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Recurring Operations |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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Yes |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Medicaid and Nursing Home Statistics from the State of Florida |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
No |
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