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Newsletter Vol. 5, No. 34
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Provider Notice
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
A new HMO plan option is now available for Medicaid-eligible patients residing in Essex County. This expands coverage options for Medicaid beneficiaries in this specific geographic area.
Action Required
Verify patient eligibility and coverage when scheduling appointments for Medicaid patients from Essex County. Update patient registration forms to capture the new HMO option if patients indicate they have enrolled in this plan.