The means of weight of organs percentage relative to the BW are shown in Table 5. The relative weight of liver was significantly greater for probiotic (2.11%)- compared with synbiotic (1.87%)-fed birds and greater than the control (2.04%). The weight of spleen relative to the BW tended to be greater (P.
It is jointly funded by the Federal and State governments out of general tax revenues, with Federal government matching Medicaid spending at least dollar for dollar to State spending. The Medicaid program is administered by the States, subject to Federal minimum requirements for benefits.
Medicaid funding has become a major budgetary issue for many states over the last few years, with states, on average, spending 16.8% of state general funds on the program. If the federal match expenditure is also counted, the program, on average, takes up 22% of each state's budget.