Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate of $200 for basic life support emergency ambulance transportation services.

Summary

The bill requires New Jersey’s Medicaid program to reimburse at least $200 for each basic life support emergency ambulance transport, regardless of whether the service is provided fee‑for‑service or through managed care. It guarantees a baseline payment for ambulance providers and helps ensure Medicaid patients continue to receive timely emergency transport. The Commissioner of Human Services is tasked with creating rules and securing any needed plan changes or federal funding.

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