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NJ S4003

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Vitale

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mandates New Jersey Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and related supplies for individuals diagnosed with diabetes who are treated with insulin or have documented problematic hypoglycemia (glucose below 54 mg/dL)

  • Requires CGM recipients to have physician determination of sufficient training on the device and prescriptions consistent with FDA-approved indications for use

  • Establishes follow-up care requirements for continued coverage: visits with a treating practitioner every six months for the first 18 months, then annually thereafter

  • Directs the Commissioner of Human Services to apply for necessary federal Medicaid waivers or state plan amendments to implement the coverage and secure federal financial participation

  • Authorizes immediate adoption of implementing regulations, effective for up to six months pending formal rulemaking procedures

Legislative Description

Requires Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitors and related supplies for individuals diagnosed with diabetes who meet certain coverage eligibility criteria.

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

3/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens3/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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