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Newsletter Vol. 11, No. 27
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Provider Notice
Effective date
Apr 2, 2001
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New Jersey is terminating presumptive eligibility determinations for adults and immigrant children (entry date after August 22, 1996) effective April 2, 2001. Hospitals and FQHCs can no longer process these determinations, but existing certifications signed before April 2, 2001 will still be processed.
Action Required
By April 2, 2001: Stop processing presumptive eligibility certifications for adults and non-qualified immigrant children. Submit any certifications signed before April 2, 2001 within two business days. Direct affected cases to Charity Care Program instead. Continue assisting with full NJ FamilyCare applications.