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. "4 Safety Net Providers." America's Children: Health Insurance and Access to Care. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1998.

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TABLE 4.1 Sources and Amounts of Funding for Selected Safety Net Programs in Health Services, United States, 1992-1995 Program

	Source of Funding			Total Funding (in millions of dollars)
	Federal	State	Local	1992	1993	1994	1995
Medicaid¹	√	Ö	NA	115,200	127,400	137,100	151,300
Medicaid DSH²	√	Ö		17,526	17,016	16,890	18,990
Medicare DSH³				2,200	2,700	3,400	3,800
Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants, and Children⁴	√	NA	NA	2,566	2,820	3,160	3,451
Bureau of Primary Health Care Programs⁵	√	Ö	Ö	1,698	1,798	1,99	2,507
Community health centers, migrant health centers, health care for the homeless, public housing primary care
Title V Maternal and Child Health Care Services block grant^a,⁶	√	Ö	Ö	547	552	575	572
Vaccines for Children⁷	√	NA	NA	^b	^b	^b	280
NOTE: All programs are administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NA = not applicable. ^a Federal grants only; state matches not available. ^b Program not in existence SOURCES: ¹ Kaiser Commission on the Future of Medicaid (1997); ² The Urban Institute (1997) (calculations based on data from Health Care Financing Administration Form 64); ³ ProPAC (1997); ⁴ U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Ways and Means (1996); ⁵ HRSA/BPHC (1997a); ⁶ HRSA/MHCB (1997b); ⁷ CDC (1997).