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NJ S3969

NJ S3969
Allows for credit against contract cost for primary care services managed by health care provider for public employees and their dependents; allows referrals to other providers that have contractual relationship with such health care provider.


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Introduced
06/15/2023
In Committee
12/18/2023
Crossed Over
12/21/2023
Passed
12/21/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Allows for credit against contract cost for primary care services managed by health care provider for public employees and their dependents; allows referrals to other providers that have contractual relationship with such health care provider.

AI Summary

This bill allows health care providers managing a medical home for public employees and their dependents under a contract with a public employer to provide a credit to the public employer towards the cost of the contract. It also allows the health care provider to refer public employees and their dependents who receive services through the medical home model to other providers with whom the health care provider has a contractual relationship. The bill requires an annual audit of the financial records related to billing and receipt of payments from the applicable health benefits program or plan, and it requires public employers participating in the State Health Benefits Program or the School Employees' Health Benefits Program to receive approval from the appropriate commission before entering into a new contract or an extension or renewal of an existing contract covered by this section. The bill takes effect immediately and is retroactive to July 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Approved P.L.2023, c.225. (on 01/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S3969
Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 12/27/23; 1R https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4000/3969_E2.PDF
Analysis - Statement AAP 12/18/23 1R https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4000/3969_S2.PDF
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4000/3969_R1.HTM
Analysis - Statement AFI 12/11/23 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4000/3969_S1.PDF
Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 6/23/23; as introduced https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4000/3969_E1.PDF
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S4000/3969_I1.HTM
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