New Jersey § 30:4d-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4d-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:4d-9.
a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law or regulation to the contrary,
any contract between a carrier and the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services
in the Department of Human Services that provides benefits to persons who are eligible
for Medicaid under P.L.1968, c. 413 ( C.30:4D-1 et seq. ) shall not provide coverage for a non-medically indicated early elective delivery
performed at a hospital on a pregnant woman earlier than the 39 th week of gestation. b. As used in this section, “ non-medically indicated early elective delivery ” means the artificial start of the birth process through medical interventions or
other methods, also known as labor induction, or the surgical delivery of a baby via
a cesarean section for purposes or reasons that are not fully consistent with established
standards of clinical care as provided by the American College of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4d-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4d-9 cover?
Section 30:4d-9 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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