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S 3947·NJ·senate

Extends certain pay parity regarding telemedicine and telehealth.*

Signed into LawFiled Mar 16, 2026
Sponsor: Vin Gopal (D)
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Approved P.L.2026, c.29.

Jun 30, 2026

Summary

The bill makes it permanent that any health‑benefits plan in New Jersey must cover telemedicine and telehealth services on the same terms as face‑to‑face care, including equal reimbursement rates and cost‑sharing. It applies to insurers, health‑service corporations and HMOs, and it limits their ability to restrict where or how virtual care is delivered. The change aims to keep virtual care affordable and widely available.

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