Establishes a common online portal for Medicaid self-directed care applications in New Jersey.
The "Self-Directed Care Access Act" mandates the Department of Human Services to create a unified online portal for individuals participating in or applying for Medicaid waiver programs offering home and community-based services. This portal will facilitate an initial screening assessment to determine eligibility for self-directing services. The act aims to simplify the application process and eliminate administrative barriers, taking effect twelve months after enactment.
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