A5062

Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for testing and treatments to slow progression of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

Chamber Passed·6/30/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A5062 mandates health insurance and Medicaid coverage for diagnostic testing and treatments to slow Alzheimer's disease progression.

New Jersey A5062 requires health insurance and Medicaid to cover diagnostic testing and treatments for Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, as approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and prescribed by a physician. The bill ensures these treatments are not subject to step therapy requirements and must be covered to the same extent as other conditions. It applies to various health insurance plans and the Medicaid program in New Jersey.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Assembly · 78–0 · Jun 30
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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19
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

78 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Not Voting

RR

Calendar

Jun 23

12:00 PM

Assembly Appropriations Hearing

History

Jun 30

Assembly

Passed by the Assembly (78-0-1)

Jun 23

Assembly

Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Jun 23

Assembly

Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading