Department of Health (601)
Request Title | Restore funding for poison control centers |
Biennium | 2014-2016 |
Budget Round | Initial Bill |
Half Sheet Number | 291#2s |
Description
This amendment provides $300,000 from the general fund each year to restore funding that was reduced in the introduced budget to ensure access to poison control services in the Commonwealth. Language is also modified to reflect that three poison control centers will receive funding and require the Commissioner of Health to determine how to use these services as a resource for patients with mental health disorders and health care providers to address poison-related suicide attempts, substance abuse, and adverse medication events. |
Funding Details
By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2014 | FY 2015 |
492 | Financial Assistance To Community Human Services Organizations | $300,000 | $300,000 | |
By Fund | Fund Code | Fund Title | FY 2014 | FY 2015 |
0100 | General Fund | $300,000 | $300,000 |
Authorized Position Details
By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2014 | FY 2015 |
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