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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #407 |
| Florida Poison Information Network |
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| Requester: |
Drs. Weisman, Schauben, Speranza |
Organization: |
Florida Poison Information Network (FPIN) |
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| Project Title: |
Florida Poison Information Network |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2004 5:27:06 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wilson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Enhance the existing funds for the 3 statewide poison information centers to provide for increased workload &e expense of continuing operation of emergency information service. |
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| Recipient: |
DOH/AHCA |
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Contact: |
Drs.Weisman,Schauban,Speranza |
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2727 Mahan Drive |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 585-5250 |
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Tallahassee 32308 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Enhance the exsisting funds for the 3 statewide poison centers in order to strive for salary parody for Poison Information Specialist (SPI's) and nurses in area hospitals. These individuals are the reason poison centers are cost effective and there is great inequity between SPI's and area nurses.
Future funding amount is the minimum that will be asked for. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Proven decrease in health expenditure related to Emergancy Dept. visits and ambulance runs. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$400,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$5,256,339 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$795,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$665,775 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$3,795,564 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$3,795,564 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Health, Department Of |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
George Washington Univer |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami-Dade County Legislative Delagation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/13/2003 |
