New Jersey § 26:2h-164

§ 26:2h-164.

As used in this act: “ Carrier ,” “ covered person ,” and “ health benefits plan ,” shall have the same meaning as provided for those terms under section 2 of P.L.1997, c. 192 ( C.26:2S-2 ). “ Department ” means the Department of Health. “ Federal acute Hospital Care at Home Program ” or “ federal program ” means the program established by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

under 42 U.S.C. Section 1320b-5 and extended by 42 U.S.C 1395cc-7 , or any successor program established by an act of Congress or the federal Centers

for Medicare and Medicaid Services. “ Hospital ” means an acute care hospital licensed pursuant to P.L.1971, c. 136 ( C.26:2H-1 et seq. ). “ State program ” means the hospital at home program established by the department pursuant to section

3 of this act.