Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2384FY0001 Graduate Medical Education
Requester:		Kenneth Berns			Organization:		Univ of FL, Univ of So Fl, Univ of Mia, Nova
Project Title:		Graduate Medical Education			Date Submitted:		2/15/01 1:37:14 PM
Sponsors:		Richard Mitchell, Rod Smith
Statewide Interest:		Graduate Medical Education at the state's 4 medical colleges
Recipient:		UF, USF, UM, Nova			Contact:		Kenneth Berns, MD
		1600 S W Archer Road			Contact Phone:		(352) 392-2761
		Gainesville 32610
Counties:		{Statewide}
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Education of residents in outlying hospitals, clinics or office settings, appropriate for training in all specialities including primary care physicians
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Compliance with new ACGME reporting requirments and improving the quality of new physicians practicing in Florida
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$20,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$20,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$20,000,000
	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:		FL ranks 44 of the 46 states with medical schools in residents per 100,000 people
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Unknown