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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
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San Mateo Medical Center
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DATE:
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March 28, 2006
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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May 2, 2006
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SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:
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None
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VOTE REQUIRED:
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Four-fifths vote
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TO:
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Honorable Board of Supervisors
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FROM:
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Nancy J. Steiger, Chief Executive Officer, San Mateo Medical Center
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SUBJECT:
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Acceptance of a Grant Award from The San Francisco Foundation
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RECOMMENDATION:
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A.
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Adopt a Resolution:
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Accepting a grant from The San Francisco Foundation in the amount of $25,000 to fund a program to determine the most appropriate dental service and oral health education delivery link for low-income pregnant women and their young children.
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Authorizing the execution of an Agreement with The San Francisco Foundation to implement the program for the term April 1, 2006 to September 30, 2006.
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Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) to accept unanticipated revenue ($12,500) and appropriate new revenue to Clinic Administration ($12,500).
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VISION ALIGNMENT:
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Commitment: Ensure basic health and safety for all.
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Goal 8: Help vulnerable people – the aged, disabled, mentally ill, at risk youth and others – achieve a better quality of life.
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This grant contributes to this commitment and goal by giving SMMC the opportunity to define and address the oral health needs of pregnant women and their young children.
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Performance Measure(s):
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Measure
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April 1 to September 30, 2006
Projected
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Create a patient database
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September 30, 2006
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Develop an oral education message
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September 30, 2006
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Evaluate service delivery locations
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September 30, 2006
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A database will be created of low-income pregnant women to evaluate needs, appropriate treatment and service delivery locations.
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BACKGROUND:
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In February 2006, in collaboration with Public Health, SMMC applied for a grant from The San Francisco Foundation. The primary purpose of the grant is to determine the most appropriate dental service and oral health education delivery link for low-income pregnant women and their young children.
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DISCUSSION:
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In March 15, 2006, The San Francisco Foundation approved a grant to SMMC in the amount of $25,000 for six months to determine the oral health needs of low-income pregnant women and their children. Ultimately the goal of the program is to define and address the oral health needs of pregnant women on Medi-Cal.
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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The grant from The San Francisco Foundation is in the amount of $25,000. The term of the Agreement with the San Francisco Foundation is April 1, 2006 to September 30, 2006. The ATR will add $12,500 to the FY2005-06 Budget and $12,500 will be added to the SMMC 2006-07 Recommended Budget. There is no net county cost associated with this project.
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