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
Waiver Documents
Provider Manual
Education & Training
Forms
- Provider Forms
- Provider Update Request
- Medically Fragile Adult Waiver Addendum to MMAC Provider Agreement for Home Health, Personal Care or Private Duty Nursing Services
- Medically Fragile Adult Waiver Provider Monitoring Log
- Medically Fragile Adult Waiver Private Duty Nursing Acceptance
Resources
MO HealthNet News
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| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2017 | Managed Care Goes Statewide on May 1, 2017 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/24/2017 | Verifying Participant Eligibility | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/14/2017 | 39-52 | Providers Billing Pharmacy Claims | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/23/2017 | 39-49 | Presumptive Eligibility Authorization Notices | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/20/2017 | 39-50 | Managed Care Bulletin | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 02/17/2017 | 2017 MO HealthNet Managed Care Webinar Training | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 02/14/2017 | 2017 MO HealthNet Training Workshops | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 02/14/2017 | Updated 1st Quarter Webinar Trainings | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 01/26/2017 | 39-39 | 2017 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 12/19/2016 | 39-34 | CyberAccess Adds Emergency Room History | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 10/20/2016 | 39-27 | Managed Care | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 10/04/2016 | 39-25 | ICD-10 Annual Updates Effective 10-1-16 | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 09/02/2016 | Contacting Provider Education | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/16/2016 | 39-17 | Non-Emergency Medical Transportation | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 07/22/2016 | 39-03 | Waivers | Bulletins | Medically Fragile Adult Waiver |