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NJ A3931

NJ A3931
Establishes MOM Project oral health three-year pilot program in DOH; appropriates $4,150,000.


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Introduced
05/12/2022
In Committee
05/12/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes MOM Project oral health three-year pilot program in DOH; appropriates $4,150,000.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the MOM Project, a three-year oral health pilot program in the New Jersey Department of Health. The program aims to provide oral health education and dental care services to eligible low-income pregnant women and new mothers residing in medically underserved areas. The bill appropriates $4.15 million to fund the program, which includes reimbursements to participating maternal and child health consortia and community oral health centers, as well as a third-party evaluator. The program will collect data on the impact of oral health education and dental care on maternal and child health outcomes.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee (on 05/12/2022)

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