MO HealthNet Proposes Changes To Personal Care Provider Manual And Physician Provider Manual
The Missouri Department of Social Services’ MO HealthNet Division is requesting input on proposed changes to the Physician Provider Manual regarding the removal of chiropractic care and acupuncture from MO HealthNet covered services as well as the addition of puberty blockers used for gender change to noncovered services. Comments are due to MO HealthNet by noon Wednesday, Aug. 5, and can be sent to MHD.AdminApprovals@dss.mo.gov.
MHD also is requesting input on proposed changes to the Personal Care Provider Manual regarding the Bureau of Special Health Care Needs’ Medically Complex Children and Youth Program. Comments are due to MO HealthNet by noon Thursday, Aug. 6.
The Missouri Hospital Association is a nonprofit association in Jefferson City that represents 138 Missouri hospitals. In addition to representation and advocacy on behalf of its membership, the association offers continuing education programs on current health care topics and seeks to educate the public about health care issues.