SUBJECT
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Approve the contract with Central Florida Health Care, Inc. (CFHC) for the purchase of equipment. (Total amount not to exceed $1,553,882.99)
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DESCRIPTION
CFHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center providing primary and specialty care, dental, and behavioral health services throughout Polk County. CFHC is contracted with the County to provide services to low-income Polk County residents.
This contract will be effective retroactively from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Funding provided under this contract will be to reimburse the purchase of medical, dental, diagnostic and pharmaceutical equipment for CFHC’s Davenport, Dundee, Frostproof, Haines City, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Mulberry and Winter Haven locations.
Equipment included is for:
• Pharmacy Medicine Dispensing
• Autoclaves
• Mammograms
• Leep
• Colposcopy
• Hysteroscopy
• Exam Tables
This funding request was presented to and approved by the Citizens HealthCare Oversight Committee (COC).
RECOMMENDATION
Approve the contract with CFHC for the purchase of equipment.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are available in the FY 24/25 Indigent Health Care Funds.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Joy Johnson, Administrator, Health and Human Services, 863-534-5204