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NJ S2826

NJ S2826
Allows reverse auctions for certain health benefits.


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Introduced
06/09/2022
In Committee
06/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits the Director of the Division of Purchase and Property in the Department of the Treasury to structure an advertisement for bids to include an auction or reverse auction procedure for contracts for the provision of hospital, surgical, obstetrical, and other covered health care services and benefits or for the provider network for those services in connection with the State Health Benefits Program, the School Employees' Health Benefits Program, and Medicaid Managed Care Program.

AI Summary

This bill permits the Director of the Division of Purchase and Property to use an auction or reverse auction procedure when advertising for bids to provide hospital, surgical, obstetrical, and other covered health care services and benefits, or the provider network for those services, in connection with the State Health Benefits Program, the School Employees' Health Benefits Program, and Medicaid Managed Care Program. This change allows the state to potentially obtain more advantageous bids for these health care services and benefits.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Hearing (10:00 6/13/2022 Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ) (on 06/13/2022)

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