Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2974FY0001

Stroke Neurobehavioral Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Robert G. Frank

Organization:

University of Florida Health Science Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Stroke Neurobehavioral Center

Date Submitted:

2/16/01 2:12:06 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

James King

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Improve quality of life for stroke victims, thus decreasing the financial burden placed on Medicaid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

College of Health Professions

Contact:

Robert G. Frank, Ph.D., Dean

 

1600 SW Archer Road, N1-2

Contact Phone:

(352) 392-0517

 

 

Gainesville 32610-0185

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Stroke Neurobehavioral Center (a collaborative effort between the Colleges of Health Professions, Nursing and Medicine (at Jacksonville) will focus on programs to improve rehabilitation treatments to reduce functional impairment, improve quality of life and community reintegration for stroke survivors. This multi-disciplinary center will develop programs and study the outcomes relating to medical, behavioral and community-based interventions across the continuum of care.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

To identify the most efficacious strategies to maximize quality of life and community reintegration post stroke.  These outcomes will provide policy makers with strong scientific evidence to impact beneficial changes in health policy and fiscal decisions regarding health care expenditures and financing pertinent to stroke.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$950,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$950,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

$950,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

American Stroke Association

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

No