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Broward County Special Needs Emergency Shelter and Evacuation
Transportation Assistance Application
STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING AND SIGNATURE AUTHORIZATION FOR USE AND DISCLOSURE OF
PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION (PHI)
The information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if
accepted, assistance will be provided only for the duration of the emergency, and that alternative arrangements should
be made in advance in case I am unable to return to my home.
I understand that based on this application and the data I have provided, Florida Health in Broward County,
along with the Broward County Emergency Management Division, will determine which sheltering and emergency
evacuation assistance, if any, this program may be able to provide.
I understand that this registration is voluntary and hereby request registration in the Broward County Special
Needs Shelter and Evacuation Transportation Assistance Program.
By signing this form I give my authorization for medical information contained herein to be released to the
Broward County Human Services Department, Florida Health in Broward County, Memorial Health Care System, Holy
Cross Hospital, Broward Health, and other hospitals, medical facilities and providers, the Broward County Transit
Division, and the Broward County Emergency Management Division, for the purpose of evaluating my needs and
providing transportation and sheltering. I give authorization for Broward County to resend page 2 of my application to
the physician listed on an annual basis for update. I understand that changes to the information submitted requires
completion of a new application and re-submittal. I further understand that if Broward County requests updated
information or cannot contact me due to changes in my information they may remove me from the registry. This
authorization shall remain in effect for 12 months from the date of signature.
With the exception of e-mail addresses, records relating to registration of persons requiring functional needs support
are exempt from the provisions of F. S. 119.07 (1), Public Records Law. Except as otherwise provided by this
authorization, the information you provide will be kept confidential.
Applicant/Patient Full Legal Name
(PRINT):
Applicant/Patient Signature:
Date:
If this authorization is signed by an individual’s personal representative, or health care provider, on behalf of the individual, please complete the
following:
Personal Representative’s Full Legal Name
(PRINT): Relationship
Contact Information (include telephone #)
Personal Representative’s Signature:
Date:
Completed applications must be mailed to:
Broward Emergency Management Division
Attn: Special Needs Registry
201 NW 84
th
Avenue Plantation, FL 33324
954/831-3902
If you have questions about this authorization, or to revoke this authorization prior to the expiration date or event, you must submit
a written request to the above address.
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