New Jersey A4308 mandates the Department of Human Services to expand Medicaid home and community-based services.

New Jersey A4308 requires the Department of Human Services to increase home and community-based services under Medicaid. The bill mandates the Commissioner of Human Services to develop a strategic plan to expand these services, aiming to place 80% of eligible Medicaid participants in home and community-based services by 2027, with 60% of funding allocated to these services. By 2029, the goal is to allocate 70% of Medicaid funding for long-term services and supports to home and community-based services.

New Jersey A4308 mandates the Department of Human Services to expand Medicaid home and community-based services.

New Jersey A4308 requires the Department of Human Services to increase home and community-based services under Medicaid. The bill mandates the Commissioner of Human Services to develop a strategic plan to expand these services, aiming to place 80% of eligible Medicaid participants in home and community-based services by 2027, with 60% of funding allocated to these services. By 2029, the goal is to allocate 70% of Medicaid funding for long-term services and supports to home and community-based services.