S.1976

Requires study and implementation of reference-based pricing for SHBP and SEHBP.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1976 mandates a study and implementation of reference-based pricing for the State Health Benefits Program and School Employees’ Health.

New Jersey S1976 requires the State Health Benefits Commission and School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission to conduct comprehensive reviews of reference-based pricing health benefits models and the fiscal impact of implementing reference-based pricing for the State Health Benefits Program and the School Employees’ Health Benefits Program. The review must be conducted in consultation with the actuary of each program and the carriers under contract with each program. The review must identify areas of health care benefits and services where reference-based pricing can be implemented.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee