Increases respite care services by 10% for eligible NJ FamilyCare members with implantable cardioverter defibrillators.
This bill amends the Statewide Respite Care Program to increase the maximum amount of respite care services by 10% for eligible individuals with implantable cardioverter defibrillators who are enrolled in NJ FamilyCare. Currently, eligible persons receive up to $6,559.63 of respite services annually. This change ensures that those with implantable cardioverter defibrillators receive additional support, potentially improving their quality of life and reducing the risk of institutional placement.
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