Classification Manual Function 38

U.S. Department of Commerce

Federal, State, and Local Governments
Government Finance and Employment Classification Manual
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FUNCTION CODE: 38

NAME: Other Hospitals (except Federal Veterans)

SECTOR: General

APPLIES TO: Finance |X| Employment | |

PUBLICATION CATEGORIES: Social Services and Income Maintenance; Hospitals Other than Federal Veterans

DEFINITION: Provision of hospital care in other hospitals (public or private) and support of other public and private hospitals.

EXAMPLES: Hospitalization of persons in other public or private hospitals, except payments made under public welfare programs; financial support of other public or private hospitals, including construction; payments to private corporations who lease and operate government-owned hospitals; construction of hospitals to be leased or turned over to others to operate IF government actually supervises of controls their construction.

EXCLUSIONS: Payments to private vendors for hospital care administered as part of public medical assistance programs (report at Vendor Payments for Medical Care, code E74); payments to public hospitals by other agencies of same government (internal transfers); payments for medical care in nursing homes or other welfare institutions unless facility is associated with a hospital (report at Public Welfare, codes 77/79); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs payments for contractual hospital care (report at Other Veterans' Hospitals, code 39).

REFERENCES: - To be added later -

OTHER NOTES: No employment data are associated with this function.

DETAILED CODE LIST WITH COVERAGE OF DATA COLLECTION*

	General Purpose Governments
EXPENDITURES, DIRECT:	Federal	State	D.C.	Large City-County	Other Local	Special District
E38 Current Operations	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N
I38 Assistance and Subsidies	Y	N	N	N	N	N
F38 Construction	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N
G38 Land & Existing Structures	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	N
K38 Equipment	Y	Y	Y	Y	N	N

INTERGOVERNMENTAL, TO:
L38 State	Y	N	N	Y	Y	Y
M38 Locals, NEC	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
N38 General Purpose Locals	N	Y	N	N	N	N
R38 Special Districts	N	Y	N	N	N	N

* Shows whether data are collected (Y) or not (N) for that type.