Broward County Health Profile

Just Released! The 2007 Broward County Health Profile is available for download.

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Socioeconomic Status for Broward County, Florida

  County 2007 Florida 2007
Per Capita Income $29,450 $27,311
Median Household Income $53,418 $48,591
Percent of Persons <100% FPL    
Percent of Persons <200% FPL    
Percent of Students on Free/Reduced Lunch    
Unemployment Rate 3.6% 4.0%
Percent with High School Diploma (25+)    
Percent with College Degrees (25+)    
Median Household Price $305,620 $231,576
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PQI's Are Here!

BROWARD REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING COUNCIL AWARDED PREVENTION QUALITY INDICATORS INITIATIVE.

Health Foundation of South Florida approved the Broward AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicators Initiative proposed by the Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc. (BRHPC.) BRHPC, a private not-for-profit agency established in 1982 under Florida Statutes, was awarded $310,000 for the two year project which will identify and reduce Broward County avoidable hospital inpatient admissions. BRHPC will work collaboratively with Memorial Healthcare System, North Broward Hospital District, the Institute for Child Health Policy at Nova Southeastern University and NEX Consulting, LLC to examine inpatient avoidable admissions data and develop intervention strategies to decrease these admissions.

Broward Regional Health Planning Council Health Foundation of South Florida Nex Consulting

Broward Regional Health Planning Council Receives $95,000 Grant from The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida

Contacts:
Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc.
Michael De Lucca at (954) 561-9681

The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida
Mark Wright at (904) 905-6935

President/CEOFt. Lauderdale, Fla. – Local health planning councils will soon be armed with knowledge that will enable them to better meet the health care needs of their communities. Broward Regional Health Planning Council today received $95,000 from » The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida, the philanthropic affiliate of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida (BCBSF). The grant will fund research to identify gaps in primary and preventative health services.

The Florida Statewide Prevention Quality Indicator Initiative (PQI) will look at emergency room and hospital inpatient admission data across the state and determine which hospital and emergency room admissions could have been prevented had quality primary care and preventative services been accessible. Congestive heart failure, hypertension and diabetes are among the 14 avoidable admissions analyzed.

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