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San Francisco DPH forwards balanced FY18-FY20 budget to mayor after EHR, UC funding adjustments
Summary
The San Francisco Department of Public Health commission voted to forward a two-year balanced FY18-FY20 budget to the Mayor's Office. Staff highlighted a $247 million three-year EHR implementation cost, a $10.3 million UC affiliation funding gap and a set of corrective funding and revenue measures.
The San Francisco Department of Public Health commission voted to forward the department's proposed fiscal 2018through2020 budget to the Mayor's Office after staff said new initiatives correct earlier two-year imbalances.
Greg Wagner, the department's chief financial officer, and budget director Jenny Louie told commissioners the budget package includes a rebalanced funding plan for a multi-year electronic health record implementation and other departmental needs. "After finalizing the Epic contract, we are expecting $247 million of implementation costs over three years," Louie said, describing a combination of one-time appropriations,…
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