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CBIRS Request 876
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #876
Medical Training and Simulation Laboratory
 
Requester: Michael Gordon, M.D. Organization: University of Miami Medical School
 
Project Title: Medical Training and Simulation Laboratory Date Submitted 1/9/2006 10:55:16 AM
 
Sponsors: Garcia
 
Statewide Interest:
Statewide training of medical students, physicians, nurses, and paramedic firefighters, including anti-terrorism. The center has been designated by the Florida Department of Health as the lead statewide center for first-responder training. in collaboration with community colleges
 
Recipient: University of Miami Medical School   Contact: Michael Gordon  
  1430 NW 11th Avenue   Contact Phone: (305) 243-6491  
  Miami 33136   Contact email:  
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Simulation and computer-based medical education
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Thousands trained at over 185 agencies statewide.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $6,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $3,000,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005-2006 Amount: $2,900,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $3,000,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Education, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Yes
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Annual Review by DOE and Legislature
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami-Dade Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/27/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No