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The Aged and Disabled Waiver offers in-home services to individuals aged 63 or over who have been assessed with certain impairments and unmet needs to the extent that they would require nursing home care in the absence of these services. The services available include homemaker, chore, respite, home delivered meals and adult day care. The Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Senior and Disability Services administers this program.

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Date Volume Number Subject Type Program
05/06/2020 COVID-19: Pharmacy Copayment Exemption Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/29/2020 COVID-19: Private Duty Nursing Services Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/22/2020 42-39 Nursing Facility Program: Cost Report due to COVID-19 Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
04/22/2020 COVID-19: 1135 Waiver Implementation for Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/22/2020 Checking Elgibility Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/21/2020 COVID-19: New Laboratory Codes - Updated Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/17/2020 COVID-19: Home Health Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/17/2020 COVID-19: Personal Care Program Services Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/07/2020 COVID-19: Claims for MO HealthNet Participants with Medicare or Commercial Insurance Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/03/2020 COVID-19: EPSDT - Well-Child Care Visits via Telehealth Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/02/2020 COVID-19: Private Duty Nursing (PDN) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/01/2020 COVID-19: CPAP and NiPAP/Sleep Studies Criteria Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/27/2020 COVID-19: Sedative Hypnotic Preferred Drug List Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/26/2020 COVID-19: Missouri receives approval from Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services of 1135 waiver request to COVID-19 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/25/2020 COVID-19: Sterilization Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers