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118 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 40
hospitals, or (b) 80% of approved
cost per patient day; and except
that Children's Hospital School and
James Lawrence Kernan's Hospital
shall be paid the lesser of (a) 80%
of the approved cost per patient day
not to exceed the ceiling established
under the formula for general hos-
pitals, or (b) billings to other
patients for like services. In the
event that the Federal Government
makes funds available to the State
for hospitalization of the indigent
any part of this appropriation may
be used for matching purposes by
mutual consent of the institutions
and the State Department of Health 370,778 3,793,677
All or part of these appropriations
may be transferred to the State
Department of Public Welfare by
approved budget amendment in or-
der for the State to be eligible to
receive Federal matching funds
for medical care in the event that
the Board of Public Works deems
such action to be desirable; further
all or any portion of these appro-
priations may be used for such
matching purposes; and in the
event such transfer of these appro-
priations from the State Depart-
ment of Health to the State Depart-
ment of Public Welfare is made
the Board of Public Works shall
approve a plan for continuing the
programs of medical care under the
provisions of Article 43, Sections
42 and 43, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland, 1951 Edition.
10.01.03.05 Hospital Out-patient Program
For payments to Baltimore City and County
Hospitals for out-patient department service
to indigent and medically indigent persons for
the period of July 1, 1958 to June 30, 1959.
General Fund Appropriation.......................... 182,239
The amount hereby appropriated is to be made
available for payment for services to Balti-
more City and the Counties contingent upon
the amount made available by Baltimore City
and the Counties for the same purpose and
period on an equal matching basis.
All or part of this appropriation may be trans-
ferred to the State Department of Public
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