A1160

Requires DOH to evaluate technology uses in long-term care settings, implements certain technological requirements within long-term care settings, and clarifies existing telehealth reimbursement parity includes long-term care settings.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A1160 mandates the Department of Health to evaluate technology in long-term care settings, implement specific technological requirements.

New Jersey A1160 requires the Department of Health (DOH) to evaluate technology uses in long-term care settings, implement certain technological requirements, and clarify existing telehealth reimbursement parity. The bill mandates the DOH to review and recommend the use of technology in long-term care settings, including home-based, community-based, and residential-based care. The review aims to identify existing and potential new uses of technology that improve care quality. The DOH must report findings and actions to the Legislature within 18 months.

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Where it stands

Current
Health Infrastructure Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee