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N.J.A.C. 10:60-1.7 - Relationship of the home care provider with the Medical Assistance Customer Center (MACC) and the NJ FamilyCare Managed Care Organization or DHS-designated entity

New JerseyregulationNJ Dept. of Human Services, Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (DMAHS)· effective 2022-09-06

What this rule requires your agency to do

  • 1Prior authorization is required for all Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare-eligible and non-eligible individuals applying for nursing facility (NF) services.(N.J.A.C. 10:60-1.7 - Relationship of the home care provider with the Medical Assistance Customer Center (MACC) and the NJ FamilyCare Managed Care Organization or DHS-designated entity)
  • 2MLTSS services provided under the 1115 New Jersey Comprehensive Medicaid Waiver may require determination of clinical eligibility through the pre-admission screening (PAS) process.(N.J.A.C. 10:60-1.7 - Relationship of the home care provider with the Medical Assistance Customer Center (MACC) and the NJ FamilyCare Managed Care Organization or DHS-designated entity)

Applies to: personal care

Describes prior authorization and clinical eligibility screening for nursing facility and MLTSS services, including the pre-admission screening (PAS) process conducted by Division of Aging Services staff.

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