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Senior Services News Vol. 23, No. 01
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Pharmacy
Effective date
Jan 1, 2021
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New eligibility limits have been established for 2021 for New Jersey state assistance programs including PAAD (prescription assistance), Lifeline (utility assistance), HAAAD (hearing aid assistance), and Senior Gold (prescription discount). These programs provide financial assistance to aged and disabled patients.
Action Required
Patient services staff should review updated 2021 eligibility limits for New Jersey assistance programs (PAAD, Lifeline, HAAAD, Senior Gold) when helping patients apply for prescription and hearing aid assistance. Update patient eligibility screening processes to reflect new income and asset limits.