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Providers and counties urge state action as federal Medicaid and SNAP changes shift costs
Summary
County officials and health and social-service providers told NJDHS that federal policy changes will increase administrative and service costs at the local level, pressing the department to request state funds and targeted grants to preserve access.
County leaders and multiple provider groups told the Department of Human Services that looming federal changes to SNAP and Medicaid will shift costs and administrative burdens to counties and safety-net providers and requested state-level interventions.
John Donadio of the New Jersey Association of Counties said counties administer SNAP and face an administrative fee shift that could leave counties responsible for an…
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