PLACEMENT: Board and Committee Appointments
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TREASURE COAST HEALTH COUNCIL APPOINTMENT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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After solicitation of applicants, the Board is asked to make the necessary appointment to the Treasure Coast Health Council.
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DEPARTMENT: Administration
PREPARED BY: Name: Donna Gordon
Title: Executive Aide
REQUESTED BY: Health Council of Southeast Florida
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PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Treasure Coast Health Council, Inc. d/b/a Health Council of Southeast Florida (HCSEF) is a private, not-for-profit corporation created under Chapter 408.033, Florida Statutes, with the mission of providing coordinated health planning designed to enhance the provision of accessible, affordable and high quality health care services to all persons residing in the service district, defined in the enacting legislation as Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River and Okeechobee Counties. HCSEF is one of eleven local health planning councils in the state.
Board positions are available in the following categories: health care provider, health care purchaser, and health care consumer.
A provider is a health care professional licensed under chapters 458, 459, 460, 461, 463, 464, 465, 466, part I, part III, part IV, part V, or part X of chapter 468, chapter 486, chapter 490, or chapter 491.
A purchaser is an employer in the state, other than a health care facility, health insurer, or other health care provider, who provides health care coverage for his/her employees.
A consumer may be any person other than a person who administers health activities, is a member of the governing body of a health care facility, provides health services, has a fiduciary interest in a health facility or other health agency or its affiliated entities, or has a material financial interest in the rendering of health services.
The Board of Directors meets every other month on the third Thursday of each month at 4:...
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