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Opioid advisory board approves Community Health reallocation, keeps total award unchanged

Escambia County Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board · November 4, 2025
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The Escambia County Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board voted to approve Community Health's request to reallocate previously awarded line items without changing the total award.

The Escambia County Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board on Nov. 4 approved a request from Community Health to reallocate previously awarded grant line items without changing the total dollar amount.

Community Health representative Walter told the board the request would (1) convert funds budgeted for a contract physician into support for a physician assistant on staff and asked that change be backdated to the start of the grant term; (2) apply newly obtained Northwest Florida Health Network money to medication coverage so the opioid funds would not be supplanted; and (3) consolidate several 50% FTE positions into…

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