Section 30:4D-17.11 - Definitions

NJ Rev Stat § 30:4D-17.11 (2019) (N/A)
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30:4D-17.11. Definitions

As used in this act:

a. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services.

b. "Division" means the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services in the Department of Human Services.

c. "Preadmission screening" means: (1) an initial evaluation to determine eligibility for the preadmission screening program;

(2) preparation of an assessment of the individual's need for care in a skilled nursing or intermediate care facility and of the individual's formal and informal support systems; and (3) preparation of an initial care plan and arrangement of, or referral to, needed services.

L. 1988, c. 97, s. 2.