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NJ Fights Senior Loneliness With $4M Grant

New Jersey launches a $4M program to reduce loneliness and boost social connections for older adults and people with disabilities.

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New Jersey Launches Mental Health Crisis Program For Disabilities

New Jersey launches START crisis support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in 11 counties.

Call 911 Or Risk Losing The Baby? Raids Force Some Immigrants To Avoid Care

Immigration raids in Louisiana and Mississippi are driving immigrant families to delay or avoid health care, putting patients, mothers, and newborns at risk.

NJ Nursing Home Owners Owe $124M After Medicaid Fraud Investigation Finds Neglect

NJ probe alleges nursing home owners diverted $92M in Medicaid funds as patients suffered neglect and abuse.

NJ Health Insurance Deadline: Enroll By Dec. 31 For Jan. 1 Coverage

NJ residents must enroll in health insurance through Get Covered NJ by Dec. 31, 2025, for coverage starting Jan. 1, 2026.

NJ Faces $3.6B Medicaid Cut, 350K Risk Losing Health Coverage Under New Bill

Proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and SNAP could put health care and food access at risk for hundreds of thousands of New Jersey residents.

ACA Deadline Nears As 20 Million Brace For Higher Health Costs
Medicaid Work Rules Exempt the ‘Medically Frail.’ Deciding Who Qualifies Is Tricky.
New Jersey’s Maternal Health Crisis Will Be A Major Test Of The Sherrill Administration

NJ Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill urged to tackle maternal health disparities and improve Black and Hispanic maternal and infant outcomes.

NJ Joins 14 States To Protect Public Health As Governors Reject Federal Misinformation

New Jersey joins 14 states to protect public health with science-based guidance amid federal misinformation.