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10.01.03.05 Hospital Out-Patient Program
For payment to Baltimore City and County
Hospitals for out-patient department services
to indigent and medically indigent persons.
General Fund Appropriation .............................. 427,340
The amount hereby appropriated is to be made
available for payment to hospitals for services
to residents of Baltimore City and the Coun-
ties contingent upon the amount made avail-
able 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
Welfare by approved budget amendment in
order 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 this appropriation may
be used for such matching purposes; and in
the event such a transfer of this appropria-
tion from the State Department of Health to
the State Department of Public Welfare is
made, the Board of Public Works shall ap-
prove 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, 1957 Edition.
10.01.03.07 Special Types of Care
General Fund Appropriation .......... 2,060,143
Federal Fund Appropriation, pro-
vided that grants in excess of
this estimate may be made avail-
able by approved budget amend-
ment .............................................. 242,285 2,302,428
Be it further enacted that funds
provided in this program for the
payment of current costs for the
purchase of in-patient care are
contingent upon Maryland's ac-
ceptance and participation in
Public Law 89-97 by the Federal
Government.
10.01.03.08 Tuberculosis Treatment
For payments to the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore for the support of the Tuberculosis
Unit of the Baltimore City Hospitals in ac-
cordance with the provisions of an agreement
approved by the Board of Estimates of Balti-
more City and the Board of Public Works.
General Fund Appropriation................................ 1,106,680
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