Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3003FY0001

Borinquen Health Care Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Emilio Lopez

Organization:

Borinquen Health Care Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Borinquen Health Care Center

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 2:29:27 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Manuel Prieguez

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

To Assure Borinquen's participation in the integration of its MIS system with a statewide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Borinquen Health Care Center

Contact:

Emilio Lopez

 

3601 Federal Hwy

Contact Phone:

(305) 576-0681

 

 

Miami 33137

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Borinquen is a non-profit corporation providing health care to the residents of Dade County Florida

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

BHCC's mission is to provide a range of health, education and human services that improve the quality of life of our culturally diverse community.  A new computer system will allow BHCC to improve the health of an additional 400 persons.  They system will improve patient flow by lowering patient waiting time by 30 minutes.  The new software will be compatible with of 17 community health centers in Florida, providing Borinquen with a statewide-integrated system.  Through this collaboration toward a single, integrated practice management system, the center can save money, serve more patients, improve its quality of care and in the future move towards an Electronic Medical Records system for all network participants.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$230,210

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

472B

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Integrated information health system for administrative trust fund

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$230,210

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$327,625

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total In-Kind Amount:

$13,521

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Unknown

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Community Health Center Alliance, Inc., Study

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No