Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #972 Florida Posiion Information Center Network
Requester:	Jay Schauben		Organization:		Florida Posion Information Network
Project Title:	Florida Posiion Information Center Network		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 11:17:38 AM
District Member:	Betty Holzendorf		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	{Statewide}
Recipient:	Children Medial Services/Dept of Health		Contact:		Jay Schauben
	2020 Capital Circle SE		Contact Phone:		(904) 549-4465
	Tallahassee 32301
Project Description:
Enhance the existing funds for the 3 statewide posion information centers to provide for increased workload and expense of continuing operation information service
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Posion prevention education and awareness to prevent accidental posionings and cost avoidance inappropriate use of EMS and Emergency Department facilities. Cost effective managemet of all toxic exposures
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Decrease in health expenditure related to Emergency Department visits and ambulance runs
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$350,000
Total cost of the project:		$3,908,378

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?						Yes
				In-Kind Amount:		$318,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?						Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1999		Amount:		$3,558,378
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Yes
	Amount:	$350,000
	Purpose for future year funding:				YesNon-recurring Construction
	Will this be an annual request?					Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?						Yes
	Agency:	Health, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?						Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:	Published studies to document health care cost savings/avoidance of Posion Information Center
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?						Yes
	Hearing Body:	Duval Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:	01/13/2000