A-3239 December 21, 2006: Permits person covered by managed care plan to receive covered services from in-network provider without obtaining referral from primary care physician.
A-3599 December 21, 2006: Consolidates the Individual Health Coverage Program and the Small Employer Health Benefits Program Board.
S-2023 December 21, 2006: Establishes the “Premium Support Program” in the Medicaid and NJ Family Care Programs. It will allow these program recipients to make use of employer sponsored health insurance. Any procedure not covered by the employer plan that is covered under the state plan would be provided to participants.
A-3456 December 21, 2006: Lowers minimum employee participation rate of small employer health benefits plans to 50% for groups with 2 to 10 members. Click here to view original bill
S-1520 December 23, 2006: This bill establishes a procedure whereby a portion of certain special contingent surplus monies accumulated by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey are allocated annually for the purpose of providing payments to hospitals for charity care subsidies.
