California Code of Regulations › Title 4 - Business Regulations › Division 10 - California Health Facilities Financing Authority › Chapter 3 - The Community Clinic Grant Program of 2005 › Section 7084 - Evaluation Criteria

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Authority Staff using a point system, with a maximum of 165
				  points, will evaluate Grant Applications. Authority Staff shall evaluate each
				  Application Form based on the following criteria:
(a) Population served. (Maximum sixty (60)
				points).
(1) Uncompensated Care
The Applicants shall be awarded points based on the amount of
				  Uncompensated Care provided to patients, as reflected by the ratio between the
				  number of Uncompensated Care encounters and the number of total patient
				  encounters that were reported by each Applicant in its 2004 annual report on
				  file with the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development pursuant to
				  Section
				  1216
				  of the Health and Safety Code.
SCORING
-- The Applicants shall be
				  placed in one of three tiers based on the ratios as calculated by Authority
				  Staff. The Applicants scoring in the upper tier shall receive fifteen (15)
				  points. The Applicants scoring in the middle tier shall receive nine (9)
				  points. The Applicants scoring in the lower tier shall receive zero (0)
				  points.
(2) Indigent Care
The Applicants shall be awarded points based on the amount of
				  care provided to Indigent patients (at or below 200% of the Federal poverty
				  level) as reflected by the ratio between the number of Indigent patients and
				  the number of total patients that are reported by each Applicant in its 2004
				  annual report on file with the Office of Statewide Health Planning and
				  Development pursuant to Section
				  1216
				  of the Health and Safety Code.
SCORING
-- The Applicants shall be
				  placed in one of three tiers based on the ratios as calculated by Authority
				  Staff. The Applicants scoring in the upper tier shall receive fifteen (15)
				  points. The Applicants scoring in the middle tier shall receive nine (9)
				  points. The Applicants scoring in the lower tier shall receive zero (0)
				  points.
(3) Care to the
				Uninsured Populations
The Applicants shall be awarded points based on the amount of
				  care provided to the uninsured, as reflected by the ratio between the number of
				  uninsured patient encounters and the number of total patient encounters that
				  were reported by each Applicant in its 2004 annual report on file with the
				  Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development pursuant to Section
				  1216
				  of the California Health and Safety Code.
SCORING
-- The Applicants shall be
				  placed in one of three tiers based on the ratios as calculated by Authority
				  Staff. The Applicants scoring in the upper tier shall receive fifteen (15)
				  points. The Applicants scoring in the middle tier shall receive nine (9)
				  points. The Applicants scoring in the lower tier shall receive zero (0)
				  points.
(4) Care to the
				Underserved Populations
These areas include Health Professional Shortage Areas
				  (HPSAs), Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs), or Medically Underserved
				  Populations (MUPs).
SCORING
-- Applicants located in
				  federally designated shortage areas shall receive ten (10)
				  points.
(5) Special Needs
				Populations
Applicants must include third party statistical data to
				  demonstrate the nature and severity of the special needs.
SCORING
-- Applicants who serve a
				  Special Needs Population shall receive five (5)
				  points.