Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1567FY0102

Sun Coast PTEC-Hight Point Primary Care Outreach

Requester:

Jeffrey A.�������� Collins

Organization:

Sun Coast Healthcare, Inc.

Project Title:

Sun Coast PTEC-Hight Point Primary Care Outreach

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 11:18:55 AM

Sponsors:

Donald Sullivan

Statewide Interest:

Public health initiatives including provision of outpatient primary care and prevention in underserved areas.

Recipient:

Sun Coast Healthcare, Inc.

Contact:

Jeffrey A. Collins

2025 Indian Rocks Road

Contact Phone:

(727) 586-7100

Largo 33774

Counties:

Pinellas

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

This contract will support the Sun Coast Hospital Clinic, located on site at a vocational school-based clinic (PTEC), in an underserved high risk area within Pinellas County.� Screening, assessment, education, treatment, counseling and referrals will be provided in both primary care and outreach setting for clients of all ages.� This multi-disciplinary approach will provide the following services:� assessing health needs of the community, including students at the vocational school; health & lifestyle screenings; counseling at-risk behavior; prevention of teen pregnancy/sexually transmitted diseases, family planning & HIV counseling; community education with emphasis on chronic diseases; providng a medical home for target population, including prenatal and pediatric care.� Interagency referrals will promote client access to PinCHD services including Healthy Start, WIC, dental, teen pregnancy prevention and breast and cervical cancer screening program.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Services provided under this contract would be those specifically designed to serve the High Point/PTEC community.� The provider shall achieve an 85% or better rating on a client satisfaction survey/periodic evaluation administrered by the provider.� The provider will ensure that all staff under this contract receives appropriate and relevent training on a regular basis.� The client satisfaction surveys or periodic evaluations will be conducted at least quarterly and involve a sampling of at least 10% of the records of the persons who have received services during the contract year.� The provider will be monitored both programmatically and administratively a minimum of once per contract year.� A quarterly demographic report will be completed to further ensure that the desired performance outcomes are met.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$300,000

Total cost of the project:

$300,000

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

In-Kind Amount:

$83,897

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2001-2002

Amount:

$300,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$300,000

Purpose for future year funding:

Recurring Operations

Will this be an annual request?

Yes

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

Unknown

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

Public/private partnership supplying needed health care to an indigent population.

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

Unknown