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Newsletter Vol. 9, No. 64
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ · Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine·Medical Policy
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New Jersey's Work First New Jersey/General Assistance (WFNJ/GA) program has updated its policy regarding coverage and reimbursement for HIV/AIDS medications. This affects billing and coverage determinations for HIV/AIDS drug treatments under this state Medicaid program.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should review the full policy document at https://www.njmmis.com/documentDownload.aspx?document=9-64.pdf to understand specific coverage changes for HIV/AIDS medications under WFNJ/GA. Update billing procedures and prior authorization requirements as specified in the detailed policy. Verify patient eligibility and coverage status before billing HIV/AIDS drug claims.