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and laboratories making examinations of water and dairy products involved in shipments out of Maryland and periodically inspects all these laboratories to assure compliance with the rules and regulations. In addition to the Central Laboratory in Baltimore, there are ten branch laboratories throughout the State. Appropriations 1&71 1972 General Funds $2,759,778 $2,840,762 Staff, 1971: 264; Staff, 1972: 276. LOCAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION Jean Rose Stifler, M.D., M.P.H., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, Acting Director 301 W. Preston Street, Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-2640 Local health departments make services available to the residents of the State through their staffs of public health nurses, sanitarians, and other health workers. The Administration provides consultation and assistance to local health officers in the development of programs to meet the needs of the population served. Reporting to the Administration are Nursing Services and Social Work activities. Appropriations 1971 1972 General Funds - $17,494,796 $19,746,455 Staff, 1971: 3; Staff, 1972: 3. MEDICAL CARE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION John W. Morris, Director James C. Eshelman, Assistant Director 301 West Preston Street, Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-2655 The Statewide Medical Assistance Program provides for medical services in the home, office, hospital and nursing home. These services include hospital inpatient services and hospital outpatient services, diagnostic, licensed laboratory services, dental and optometric services, ambulance, special treatment, drugs and certain medical supplies to indigent and medically indigent. The Administration also involves purchase of care under the Medicare program. The medical expenses of this program are Federally matched on a fifty-fifty basis for approximately ninety per cent of the recipients. For the remaining ten per cent the medical expenses are funded one hundred per cent from State and local funds. The medical expenses for this group, however, are approximately twenty-five per cent of the total expenditures for the program. Appropriations 1971 1972 General Funds $ 89,704,744 $105,947,224 Staff, 1971: 126; Staff, 1972: 137. MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION George McK. Phillips, M.D., Acting Commissioner Irene Hitchman, M.D., Deputy Commissioner Albert A. Kurland, M.D., Assistant Commissioner for Research 301 West Preston Street, Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-2714 |
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