30:4J-18 - Enhanced outreach, enrollment initiative for certain programs - New Jersey Statutes

30:4J-18  Enhanced outreach, enrollment initiative for certain programs.

26.The Commissioner of Human Services shall establish an enhanced NJ FamilyCare outreach and enrollment initiative to increase public awareness about the availability of, and benefits to enrolling in, Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare, and the NJ FamilyCare Advantage buy-in programs.

The initiative shall include culturally sensitive, Statewide and local media public awareness campaigns addressing the availability of health care coverage for parents and children under the Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare programs and health care coverage for children under the NJ FamilyCare Advantage buy-in program.

The initiative shall also include the provision of training and support services, upon request, to community groups, legislative district offices, and community-based health care providers to enable these parties to assist in enrolling parents and children in the applicable programs.

L.2008, c.38, s.26.