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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2016 | 38-11 | ASC | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 12/02/2015 | 38-17 | Medicare Advantage Part C Claims Using the ASC X12 837 Transactions | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 12/01/2015 | Periodicity Schedule for Health Children and Youth (HCY) Early Periodic Screening and Diagnosis & Treatment (EPSDT) Services | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 11/17/2015 | Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 11/03/2015 | International Classification of Diseases (ICD) MO HealthNet Claim Filing Guidelines | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/08/2015 | ICD-10 is Nearly Here | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/01/2015 | Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 07/30/2015 | 38-05 | Medically Fragile Adult Waiver | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 07/30/2015 | 38-04 | Internal Classification of Diseases ICD 10th Revision | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 07/06/2015 | Claims Processing and Payment Schedule for Fiscal Year 2016 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 06/30/2015 | 37-30 | Private Duty Nursing Rate | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 06/29/2015 | 37-29 | Participants Annual Review Date | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 05/26/2015 | Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Screening Requirements | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 05/18/2015 | Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance Enrollment or Revalidation Process | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 05/15/2015 | 37-21 | National Correct Coding Initiative | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |