Private duty nursing is the provision of individual and continuous care provided under the direction of the participant’s physician, by a licensed nurse acting within the scope of the Missouri Nurse Practice Act according to an individualized Plan of Care signed by the ordering practitioner. Services within the MO HealthNet Private Duty Nursing Program include shift care by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
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| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2017 | 40-16 | Medicaid Management Information System MMIS Data Center and Computer Hardware Replacement | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 07/12/2017 | 40-04 | Personal Care and Private Duty Nursing School-Based Individualized Education Plan IEP Direct Services | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 07/06/2017 | 40-01 | Rate Update for Home and Community Based Services | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 04/28/2017 | Aetna Inpatient Care | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 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 |