Table 10. Hospital Expenditures and Percentage Distribution of Channels of Payment by Type of Hospital and Age Group, Calendar Years 1970 and 1977. (Dollar amounts in millions).
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| Total | Under 19 | 19-64 | 65 and Over | Total | Under 19 | 19-64 | 65 and Over | |
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| Psychiatric Hospitals (non-Federal) | $4,015 | $199 | $2,632 | $1,184 | $2,534 | $81 | $1,710 | $744 |
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| Sources of Payment-Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Medicare | 1.7 | — | .4 | 4.9 | .5 | — | — | 1.6 |
| Medicaid | 18.7 | 34.7 | 15.3 | 23.6 | 11.0 | 3.7 | .5 | 35.9 |
| Other Federal | 1.5 | 7.0 | 1.5 | .5 | 1.5 | 9.9 | 1.5 | .5 |
| Other State and Local | 44.6 | 8.5 | 46.5 | 46.5 | 70.1 | 74.1 | 79.1 | 48.9 |
| Private Health Insurance | 14.0 | 41.2 | 18.0 | .6 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 1.2 | .1 |
| Direct Payment | 19.5 | 8.5 | 18.3 | 23.9 | 15.9 | 8.6 | 17.6 | 12.9 |
| Private Hospitals | $661 | $33 | $433 | $195 | $258 | $8 | $174 | $76 |
| Sources of Payment-Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Medicare | 1.7 | — | .5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | — | — | 11.8 |
| Other State and Local | 1.1 | 3.0 | 1.2 | .5 | 1.9 | — | 2.9 | — |
| Private Health Insurance | 70.0 | 84.8 | 77.4 | 50.8 | 48.1 | 37.5 | 48.3 | 48.7 |
| Philanthropy | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 12.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Direct Payments | 23.4 | 9.1 | 17.1 | 40.0 | 42.6 | 50.0 | 45.4 | 35.5 |
| Federal Hospitals | $6,099 | $747 | $4,595 | $757 | $2,822 | $499 | $2,025 | $349 |
| Sources of Payment-Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Veterans Administration | 58.6 | — | 63.6 | 85.6 | 53.2 | — | 59.9 | 82.8 |
| Department of Defense | 32.2 | 63.1 | 31.2 | 8.3 | 38.0 | 83.5 | 32.8 | 9.2 |
| Other | 9.2 | 36.9 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 8.8 | 16.5 | 7.3 | 8.0 |
| Other Hospitals | $57,139 | $5,572 | $34,806 | $16,761 | $22,184 | $2,901 3 | $13,397 | $5,885 |
| Sources of Payment-Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Medicare | 28.2 | .1 | 6.0 | 83.8 | 22.3 | — | — | 84.2 |
| Medicaid | 9.9 | 28.1 | 10.5 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 16.9 | 9.9 | 2.3 |
| Workers Compensation | 2.3 | — | 3.7 | .2 | 2.3 | — | 3.8 | .3 |
| State and Local Public Assistance | .7 | .3 | 1.1 | .2 | .9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | .2 |
| Other State and Local | 5.9 | 1.3 | 8.6 | 1.9 | 7.0 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 1.9 |
| Department of Defense | .7 | 1.8 | .9 | .1 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 1.1 | .1 |
| Other Government Programs | 1.5 | 6.6 | 1.0 | .6 | .9 | 2.3 | 1.0 | .1 |
| Philanthropy | 1.2 | .3 | 1.9 | .2 | 1.5 | .5 | 1.9 | 1.0 |
| Private Health Insurance | 41.2 | 57.6 | 54.8 | 7.6 | 44.4 | 58.8 | 58.5 | 5.4 |
| Direct Payments | 8.3 | 4.0 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 10.7 | 8.0 | 14.0 | 4.4 |