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Maryland Manual, 1971-72
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MARYLAND MANUAL 69
tories and Research, Local Health Services, Medical Care Programs,
Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Preventive Medicine, all of
which except the Drug Abuse Administration were created by the
Secretary's Executive Order effective August 1, 1971. The Drug Abuse
Administration was created on May 1, 1971 by Executive Order No. I
of the Governor as confirmed by Chapter 29, Acts of 1971 to replace
the Drug Abuse Authority.
The Office of Program Services has the purpose of assuring effi-
cient and effective performance within each administration and of
obtaining an integrated and coordinated effort to achieve depart-
mental objectives.
AGED AND CHRONICALLY ILL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Edyth H. Schoenrich, M.D., M.P.H., Director
301 W. Preston Street, Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-2723
This Administration conducts hospital programs for patients chroni-
cally ill, tubercular, and for those suffering other respiratory dis-
eases. Other major programs include cancer control, emphasizing the
detection and treatment of cervical cancer in women; adult health,
concerned with adult chronic diseases such as diabetes; an expanding
program concerned with occupational health developed under the
new Federal Occupational Health and Safety Act; and facilities in-
spection of medical, nursing, pharmacy, social work, and dietary
services in hospitals and all licensed long-term care facilities in
Maryland. Medicare Certification conducts the Medicare certification
investigations required under the Federal law providing payments
for health services under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act.
Appropriations 1971 1972
General Funds $1,141,654 $1,553,799
Staff, 1971: 58; Staff, 1972: 70.
Deer's Head State Hospital
Robert J. Gore, M.D., Chief Physician
Salisbury (Wicomico County) 21801 Telephone: 742-2164
Deer's Head State Hospital, authorized by Chapter 994, Acts of
1945, was established in 1950 and has facilities for 284 patients. It is
the regional facility for the care and treatment of chronic diseases.
Appropriations 1971 1972
General Funds - $2,418,153 $2,480,767
Staff, 1971: 274; Staff, 1972: 283.
Montebello State Hospital
Julian J. Fried, M.D., Superintendent
2201 Argonne Drive, Baltimore 21218 Telephone: 889-3080
Montebello State Hospital, authorized by Chapter 412, Acts of
1951, opened in 1953 as the principal unit of the Chronic Disease
Hospital System. Its principal emphasis is on rehabilitation. Its bed
capacity is 392.
Appropriations 1971 1972
General Funds $4,019,689 $4,293,409
Staff, 1971: 483; Staff, 1972: 480.

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