| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1717 | |||||||||
| Sickle Cell-Minority Health | |||||||||
| Requester: | John A. Benz | Organization: | Memorial Healthcare Systems | ||||||
| Project Title: | Sickle Cell-Minority Health | Date Submitted | 1/15/2003 11:11:05 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Rivera | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Sickel Cell Population-Reduction in cost of Sickel Cell patients and improved health of this population with chronic and complex medical issues. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | South Broward Hospital District | Contact: | John A. Benz | ||||||
| 3501 Johnson Street | Contact Phone: | (954) 985-3451 | |||||||
| Hollywood 33021 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Broward | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Medical disease case management services for Sickle Cell population. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| 1-Reduction in cost 2-Improved health status 3-Greater patient satisfaction and 4-Greater coordination of resources. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $100,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
| Specific Appropriation #: | 574 | ||||||||
| Specific Appropriation Title: | Aid to Local Government | ||||||||
| Amount to be reduced: | $100,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $200,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $100,000 | ||||||||
| 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? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | MHS Health Disparities Studies (1994-2002) | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | South Broward Hospital District/Broward Department of Health | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 01/23/2003 | ||||||||