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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #220 |
| Elderly House Call Program |
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| Requester: |
Steven D. Sonenreich |
Organization: |
Mount Sinai Medical Center |
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| Project Title: |
Elderly House Call Program |
Date Submitted |
1/6/2003 3:42:49 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Margolis |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Care in the home will save thousands of dollars on emergency care and hospitalization. |
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| Recipient: |
Mount Sinai Medical Center |
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Contact: |
Elise Lipoff Mayer |
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4300 Alton Road |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 674-2700 |
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Miami Beach 33140 |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Seeks to address the needs of those homebound individuals who are unable to leave their house for medical care. |
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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: |
| Care in the home will save thousands in emergency care and hospitalization. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$275,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$75,000 |
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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: |
$180,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$200,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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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: |
There are approx. 5,500 elderly (over the age of 85) on Miami Beach. |
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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 Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/17/2002 |
