New Jersey S1214 requires counties to offer voluntary medical identification cards with relevant health information.
New Jersey S1214 mandates that county governing bodies establish procedures for residents to voluntarily request, obtain, and update medical identification cards. These cards must meet specific requirements, including a standard design and format set by the Commissioner of Health, a photo of the cardholder, and any health or medical information the cardholder selects to include. The information may include blood type, current medications, medical devices, allergies, illnesses, medication restrictions, and contact information for primary care providers and emergency contacts.
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