Effective for dates of service on or after October 1, 2024, doula services are available to all MO HealthNet (Medicaid) enrolled pregnant women as preventive services when recommended by a physician or other licensed practitioner of the healing arts. This includes prenatal, during delivery, and throughout the 12-month postpartum period. Doula services utilize trained community-based doulas with the aim of improving a range of maternal and infant health outcomes by enhancing the participants relevant knowledge and encouraging healthy behaviors.
MO HealthNet News
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| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2022 | MHD Provider Training Schedule, January – March 2023 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 12/08/2022 | Vaping, Tobacco and Nicotine Treatment | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 11/30/2022 | 45-31 | HIPPA X12 835 Remittance Advice Transactions | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 11/22/2022 | MO HealthNet Survey Blast Winter 2022 - HealthHelp | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 11/02/2022 | MO HealthNet Member Forum | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/28/2022 | Rate Increase | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/14/2022 | Lost or Destroyed Medical Records | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/12/2022 | Launch of the MO HealthNet Division Show Me Healthy Kids (SMHK) Webpage | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/06/2022 | The Cuff Kit Project Information | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/27/2022 | Telemedicine: Here to Stay! | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/19/2022 | Reminder for Children's Division Residential and Treatment Foster Care Providers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/15/2022 | 45-24 | HIPPA X12 835 Remittance Advice Transactions | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 08/31/2022 | New Resources and Training Materials for Providers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/30/2022 | Health Help On-Demand Training Sessions! | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/25/2022 | 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS) Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Waivers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers |