44:7-77. "Medical assistance for the aged" defined
For the purposes of this act "medical assistance for the aged" means payment for and on behalf of eligible individuals of part or all of the costs of the following services to the extent authorized in regulations adopted pursuant to this act:
(a) In-patient hospital ward services;
(b) Skilled nursing home services; and
(c) Home health care services required by reason of an illness necessitating confinement at home for a prolonged period.
L.1962, c. 222, s. 2. Amended by L.1969, c. 227, s. 2.