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August marks the month that federally funded health insurance plans make their debut in New Jersey. Individuals living in this state can now take advantage of National Health Insurance Act that was signed into law on March 23, 2010. Also know as Patient Protection and Affordability Act or Obamacare.
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In New Jersey, the question of doctor-patient confidentiality in therapy session looks all but vanished. Health insurance companies, claims the New Jersey Psychological Association, are repeatedly demanding patient information in exchange for wages. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and Magellan Health Services are the health insurance providers in question.
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Governor Jon S. Corzine announced that the number of New Jerseyans without health insurance has decreased by more than 11%, or 147,000 individuals, the second largest reduction in the nation between 2007 and 2008.
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Governor Jon S. Corzine held a teleconference call with leaders of community groups, health centers and faith-based groups that serve minority and multicultural populations to discuss efforts to enroll more children in NJ FamilyCare and to reduce health disparities.
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New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine (D) on Wednesday announced that a new one-page "Express Lane" application for the state's FamilyCare program will be mailed to families who indicated on their state tax forms that they have eligible children who are without health insurance coverage.
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New Jersey has received approval from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to consolidate three Medicaid-supported home and community-based service programs currently operated by DHSS into a single program known as Global Options (GO) for Long Term Care.
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New Jersey Assembly member Paul Moriarty introduced a bill that would prohibit New Jersey hospitals from being reimbursed for follow-up care of serious medical errors.
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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, New Jersey's largest health insurer, on Friday filed to become a publicly held for-profit company, which could potentially provide the state $1 billion to spend on health care.
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Proposed Medicaid copayments for prescription drugs and some hospital visits raise a valid concern that low-income, uninsured residents would forgo medical care.
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New Jersey more than tripled Medicaid reimbursements for physicians who treat beneficiaries younger than age 21.
