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Newsletter Vol. 21, No.06

New Jersey Medicaid·NJ · Pediatrics, Palliative Care, Oncology·Provider Notice
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

New Jersey Medicaid now allows reimbursement for medically necessary curative services when children are receiving hospice care. This expands coverage options for pediatric patients who previously had to choose between curative treatment and hospice services.

Action Required

Action needed
Billing team should review the full Newsletter Vol. 21, No.06 document to understand specific billing requirements and documentation needed for pediatric hospice cases receiving curative services. Verify eligibility verification processes can identify children on hospice care in New Jersey Medicaid.

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