Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1532FY0001 Emergency Medicine Learning and Resource Center
Requester:		Beth Brunner			Organization:		Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Project Title:		Emergency Medicine Learning and Resource Center			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 12:20:14 PM
Sponsors:		Burt Saunders
Statewide Interest:		To provide education to all emergency care providers in areas identified in Florida's EMS State Plan
Recipient:		Florida Emergency medicine Foundation			Contact:		Beth Brunner
		3717 S Conway RD			Contact Phone:		(407) 281-7396
		Orlando 32815-7607
Counties:		{Statewide}
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
The "Center" will serve Florida residents and visitors alike by identifying and delivering education to the pre-hospital & hospital emergency care providers who serve as the "safety net" for our healthcare systems.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Over 6,000,000 residents & visitors are anticipated to be treated by emergency care providers in Florida during 2001. The Center will provide training at a minimum 1/2 of the states emergency care professinal's on an annual basis.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,200,000
Total cost of the project:			$4,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Unknown
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:		State of Florida EMS State Plan; Feasible study on need for center; assessment of EMS community.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							No