Section 26:2H-18.59j - Charity claims by hospital, eligibility.

NJ Rev Stat § 26:2H-18.59j (2019) (N/A)
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26:2H-18.59j Charity claims by hospital, eligibility.

6. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 3 of P.L.2004, c.113 (C.26:2H-18.59i) to the contrary, a hospital shall not submit charity care claims to the Department of Health for health care services provided to a child under 19 years of age who presents at a hospital for emergency care and who may be deemed presumptively eligible for NJ FamilyCare coverage pursuant to P.L.2005, c.156 (C.30:4J-8 et al.) or Medicaid coverage pursuant to P.L.1968, c.413 (C.30:4D-1 et seq.).

L.2008, c.38, s.6; amended 2012, c.17, s.230.