New Jersey Statutes 30:4D-7ll.1. Definitions
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4D-7ll.1
- Department: means the Department of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 30:1-1
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
“Division” mean the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services in the Department of Human Services.
“NJ FamilyCare” means the program established pursuant to P.L.2005, c.156 (C. 30:4J-8 et al.), which includes the State‘s Medicaid Program and the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
“Nursing facility” means a long-term care facility licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C. 26:2H-1 et seq.), which has been approved by the Department of Human Services to provide care to NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries who require conventional nursing facility services.
“Special care nursing facility” means a nursing facility or a separate and distinct unit within a conventional nursing facility, licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C. 26:2H-1 et seq.), which has been approved by the Department of Human Services to provide care to NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries who require specialized health care services beyond the scope of conventional nursing facility services.
“Traumatic brain injury” means an acquired injury to the brain, but does not include brain dysfunction caused by congenital or degenerative disorders, or birth trauma, but may include brain injuries caused by anoxia due to trauma.
“Traumatic brain injury unit” means an inpatient unit in special care nursing facility that provides services to NJ FamilyCare beneficiaries who require treatment for traumatic brain injuries.
L.2023, c.181, s.1.