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Delaware Tobacco Settlement Funds

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Delaware Health Fund Advisory Committee Recommendations



Initiative Administrative Oversight (Agency) Criterion Funding Amount
Strategic Reserve
  • Managed by Cash Management Policy Board
  • DHFAC Maintains oversight
  • Place funds in separate account
  • Do not invest in tobacco companies
$17,439.3
Delaware Prescription Assistance Program
  • DHSS/DSS (Medicaid)
  • Reserve the right to make recommendations to change the law
  • Evaluation
$7,472.8
Tobacco Control and Prevention
  • DHSS/DPH
  • DOE
  • DPS
  • DOJ
  • Limit the growth of government
  • Funds should not replace already budgeted funds
  • Strong enforcement of existing laws
  • Evaluation
$3,000.0
Public Access Defibrillation
  • DHSS/DPH (EMS)
  • Evidence-based placement of AED's
  • Rigid review of data
  • Evaluation
$752.9
Uninsured Action Plan
  • DHCC
  • Maximize action/implementation
  • Evaluation
$1,000.0
Medical Coverage: Persons who Lose SSI Benefits due to Unearned Income (SSDI)
  • DHSS/DSS (Medicaid)
  • Conditional on expedient pursuit of HCFA 1115 waiver
  • Mid-year program implementation
  • Evaluation
$1,485.0
Lesser-Known Illnesses: Testing Regimens
  • DHSS/DPH
  • Develop registry/ies
  • Focus on research and prevention
$150.0
Substance Abuse: Transitional Housing
  • DHSS/DADAMH
  • Year one of three year initiative
$200.0
Chronic Diseases: Diabetes Pilot Projects
  • DHCC
  $500.0
Last Updated: Friday November 03 2006
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