Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1505FY0001

Outreach Program to the Uninsured

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Jules Kahriher

Organization:

Jackson Health System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Outreach Program to the Uninsured

Date Submitted:

2/15/01 11:31:19 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

J. Alex Villalobos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Reducing the number of uninsured residents in Miami-Dade County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Jackson Health System

Contact:

Jules Kariher

 

1611 NW 12th Ave. West Wing 117

Contact Phone:

(305) 585-6754

 

 

Miami 33136

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A community wide, community-based outreach program targeted to uninsured/underinsured population to qualify and enroll them in appropriate health coverage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Reduce the number of uninsured in Miami-Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$900,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total In-Kind Amount:

$300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$900,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Unknown

 

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

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Florida Health Insurance Study produced byAHCA an the Governor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami Dade Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

2/2/01