A 4895
Requires Medicaid coverage for community violence prevention services; establishes training and certification program for violence prevention professionals.
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Bill overview
This bill requires New Jersey Medicaid to cover community violence prevention services and establishes a training and certification program for violence prevention professionals. It expands Medicaid coverage to include services like counseling, peer support, and referrals for individuals impacted by community violence. The bill also aims to improve access to preventative care and support for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause.
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Shanique Speight
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