Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Emergency Medical Operations
Rule No.: RULE TITLE
64J-2.010: Apportionment of Trauma Centers within a Trauma Service Area (TSA)
The Florida Department of Health, Office of Trauma announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 10:00 a.m. (Central Time) 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time)
PLACE: Pensacola Civic Center, 201 E. Gregory Street, Pensacola, FL 32502; DIRECTIONS: Please contact the Civic Center at (850)432-5104, press 6 and ask for directions. The hearing will also be held via conference call for those individuals who cannot attend in person. The conference call information will be provided at a later date.
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is the second rule hearing to Rule 64J-2.010, F.A.C., consider changing the number of trauma center positions in Trauma Service Area One from two to three, and increasing the statewide total number of trauma center positions from 42 to 43.
If you plan to provide public comment during the hearing via conference call, please obtain a speaker’s card from the Office of Trauma website under the Rule Notice for this hearing at the following link: http://doh.state.fl.us/demo/Trauma/notices.htm. Please complete the speaker’s form and email the completed form to: Janet Collins at janet_collins@doh.state.fl.us or Fax: (850)488-2512.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Susan McDevitt, Department of Health, Office of Trauma, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C18, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1738, (850)245-4440, ext. 2760; Fax: (850)488-2512; Email: susan_mcdevitt@doh.state.fl.us.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 2 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Susan McDevitt, Department of Health, Office of Trauma, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C18, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1738, (850)245-4440, ext. 2760; Fax: (850)488-2512; email: susan_mcdevitt@doh.state.fl.us. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
For more information, you may contact: Susan McDevitt, Department of Health, Office of Trauma, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C18, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1738, (850)245-4440, ext. 2760, Fax: (850)488-2512, email: susan_mcdevitt@doh.state.fl.us.