The Independent Living Waiver is similar to the Consumer-Directed State Plan Personal Care program, requiring the same eligibility criteria be met and offering additional personal assistance services beyond the limitations of the state plan. Additional services available include environmental accessibility adaptations, specialized medical equipment and supplies, financial management services, and case management. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2021 | 44-14 | Non Emergency Medical Transportation for Vaccines | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 08/27/2021 | RSV Prophylaxis – Update #2 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/02/2021 | RSV Prophylaxis - Update | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 07/12/2021 | 44-03 | Maximum Allowable Rate Increase for DHSS Home and Community Based Services | Bulletins | Independent Living Waiver |
| 07/07/2021 | RSV Prophylaxis | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/12/2021 | 43-24 | COVID-19 Vaccine Revised | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 04/12/2021 | 43-24 | COVID 19 Vaccine Revised | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/24/2021 | COVID-19: COVID Testing and Specimen Collection Codes - Revised | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/04/2021 | 43-22 | 2021 Health Care Common Procedure Coding System | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/03/2021 | 43-21 | Revised Monoclonal Antibody COVID 19 Infusion | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 02/11/2021 | 43-19 | Money Follows the Person Program | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 02/08/2021 | 43-18 | Monoclonal Antibody COVID 19 Infusion | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 01/19/2021 | COVID-19: Radiology (Diagnosis Codes Added effective 1/1/21) | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 01/13/2021 | Logisticare Solutions, LLC Changes Name to ModivCare Solutions, LLC | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 01/12/2021 | COVID-19: COVID-19 Testing for participants with Extended/Uninsured Women's Health Services | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers |