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NJ S3913

NJ S3913
Establishes minimum NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for certain out-of-state hospitals that provide services to NJ FamilyCare pediatric beneficiaries.


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Introduced
06/01/2023
In Committee
06/01/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes minimum NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate for certain out-of-state hospitals that provide services to NJ FamilyCare pediatric beneficiaries.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a minimum NJ FamilyCare reimbursement rate of 125% of the Medicaid fee-for-service rate for out-of-state hospitals that provide care to at least 10,000 unique NJ FamilyCare pediatric beneficiaries annually. It also requires the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services to amend Medicaid managed care organization contract provisions to ensure adequate access to pediatric primary care physicians, medical specialists, and certain subspecialists for Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare enrollees. The bill also establishes a process for managed care organizations to seek waivers of network adequacy requirements and requires reporting on out-of-network contracts and waivers.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 06/01/2023)

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