New Jersey Statutes 30:4D-8.24. Health information platform
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4D-8.24
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 30:1-1
- Department: means the Department of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 30:1-1
- population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- 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
b. Each Regional Health Hub shall maintain a data sharing use and reciprocal support agreement, and any applicable use case agreement, with any Statewide health information platform designated by the commissioner in order to promote interoperability.
c. The department shall, consistent with federal and Sate law, make available NJ FamilyCare claims data to the Regional Health Hubs, as needed for the Regional Health Hub’s population health work or other tasks, and enter into appropriate data sharing agreements for the exchange of such data. The department shall share with each Regional Health Hub the NJ FamilyCare claims data for beneficiaries residing within the Regional Health Hub’s data catchment area, as mutually agreed to by the Regional Health Hub and the department. The data catchment area shall include, but need not be limited to, the Regional Health Hub’s core region, and may overlap with the data catchment areas for other Regional Health Hubs.
d. The Departments of Human Services, Health, Children and Families, and Community Affairs shall be authorized, to the extent permissible by federal and State law or regulation, to share with the health information platforms established, or the Regional Health Hubs designated, pursuant to this act, any available health data that is maintained by the departments.
L.2019, c.517, s.9.