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The Medically Fragile Adult Waiver offers services to individuals who have serious and complex medical needs and are no longer eligible for services under the Healthy Children and Youth program. To be eligible, an individual must be age 21 or older and assessed as requiring placement in an ICF/MR absent these services. The services available include attendant care, private duty nursing, and specialized medical supplies. The Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Special Health Care Needs administers this program.

 Public Notice

2023

2021

03.25.2021 - Public Notice regarding the submission of the Medically Fragile Adult Waiver LOC amendment

2020

11.19.2020 - Public Notice regarding the renewal of the Medically Fragile Adult Waiver application
05.14.2020 - Public Notice regarding the Medically Fragile Adult Waiver Amendment

MO HealthNet News

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Date Volume Number Subject Type Program
12/23/2024 47-39 Notification of Pregnancy Revised Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
12/17/2024 Free Virtual Training on Substance Use Disorders in the Perinatal Period Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
12/17/2024 Provider Training Schedule Posted, January – March 2025 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
12/09/2024 47-35 Notification of Pregnancy Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
12/09/2024 MO HealthNet Provider Enrollment Electronic Signatures Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/16/2024 47-28 EVV Best Practices and System Enhancements Bulletins Medically Fragile Adult Waiver
10/15/2024 Notification of Pregnancy and Risk Screening Webinars Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/07/2024 Free Virtual Training on Anxiety Disorders During Pregnancy and Postpartum Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2024 MO HealthNet Providers: Call Us For FREE! Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2024 Tirosint leaving MDRP 10.01.24 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2024 2024-3 Provider Newsletter 4th Quarter 2024 Newsletters All MO HealthNet Providers
09/27/2024 Notification of Pregnancy and Risk Assessment Webinars Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
09/26/2024 47-25 Notification of Pregnancy and Risk Screening Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
09/26/2024 MissouriBUYS Bid Opportunity Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
09/24/2024 47-24 At-Home COVID-19 Test Coverage Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers