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NJ S1895

Increases Medicaid reimbursement for in-person partial care and intensive outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services, and associated transportation services, for adults.


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Introduced
03/03/2022
In Committee
06/27/2023
Crossed Over
06/30/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Increases Medicaid reimbursement for in-person partial care and intensive outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services, and associated transportation services, for adults.

AI Summary

This bill increases Medicaid reimbursement rates for in-person partial care and intensive outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services, as well as associated transportation services, for adults. Specifically, it sets the reimbursement rates for partial care and intensive outpatient services at least 35% higher than the existing State Medicaid rate, and establishes a minimum reimbursement of $10 per one-way trip for transportation services to and from these providers. The bill also directs the Commissioner of Human Services to seek any necessary federal approval to implement these changes and adopt regulations to carry them out.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Wimberly) (on 12/07/2023)

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