| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1528 | |||||||||
| Children's Heart Center at St. Joseph's | |||||||||
| Requester: | Michael D. Aubin | Organization: | St. Joseph's Children's Hospital of Tampa | ||||||
| Project Title: | Children's Heart Center at St. Joseph's | Date Submitted | 1/16/2004 10:19:13 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Crist | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| St. Joseph's Children's Heart Center has received patients from 32 counties across Florida. (See Attachment A) It is nationally known as a comprehensive center for children with single ventricle heart disease. The success rate for diagnosis and treatment of complex cardiac conditions exceeds that of larger well-known centers around the country. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | St. Joseph's Children's Hospital | Contact: | Michael Aubin | ||||||
| 3001 W Martin Luther King Boulevard | Contact Phone: | (813) 554-8264 | |||||||
| Tampa 33607 | Contact email: | mike.aubin@baycare.org | |||||||
| Counties: | Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| St. Joseph's Children's Heart Center is a regional source for pediatric cardiac patients with a demonstrated success rate comparable to nationally known centers. The current project would allow the construction of pediatric surgical suites necessary to provide life-saving procedures for this expanding population. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Increase service availability to the growing population in the State of Florida with a continued survival rate of 99% (up to 30 days after surgery) and 96.4% long term survival. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $1,000,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $3,000,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $6,500,000 | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | No | ||||||||
| 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: | Heart normalities expected to increase due to 6% growth over next 5 year- new techniques available | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | No | ||||||||