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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1548 |
| Memorial Healthcare System Information Technology Pilot Program |
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| Requester: |
John A. Benz |
Organization: |
Memorial Healthcare System d/b/a/ South Broward Hospital District |
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| Project Title: |
Memorial Healthcare System Information Technology Pilot Program |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2005 2:35:33 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Geller |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Develops a technologically advanced strategy to use electronic medical records statewide consistent with the Governor's Health Information Infrastructure Advisory Board. |
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| Recipient: |
South Broward Hospital District |
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Contact: |
John A. Benz |
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3501 Johnson Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 985-3451 |
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Hollywood 33021 |
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Contact email: |
jbenz@mhs.net |
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| Counties: |
Broward |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Development and implementation of a strategy to use electronic medical records to enhance the Florida health information infrastructure. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Development of a local health information infrastructure and use of electronic health records throughout the county. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$3,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$2,500,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Governor's Health Information Infrastructure Advisory Board recommendations. |
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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: |
Memorial Healthcare System Board of Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/09/2004 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
