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Senior Services News Vol. 12, No. 01

New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Pharmacy
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

New Jersey has updated the Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD) and Senior Gold (SG) Prescription Discount Programs. This affects pharmacy billing procedures for eligible New Jersey seniors and disabled patients receiving prescription drug benefits.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Pharmacy billing staff should review the updated PAAD and Senior Gold program requirements at https://www.njmmis.com/documentDownload.aspx?document=12-01SS.pdf. Update patient eligibility verification procedures for New Jersey residents enrolled in these prescription assistance programs. Verify current program benefits and copayment structures before processing prescription claims.

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