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Medically necessary behavioral health services are available to MO HealthNet eligible individuals. Behavioral health services include outpatient facilities, psychiatry, psychology, and counseling services. For questions related to Behavioral Health Services, contact MHD.BehavioralHealth@dss.mo.gov.

MO HealthNet News

The table below provides general information and updates that are relevant to this program page, as well as all MO HealthNet providers. To find information for all other MO HealthNet programs, or to search by date, program or keyword, visit the MO HealthNet News page. If you would like to receive updates in your inbox, subscribe to MO HealthNet News!

Date Volume Number Subject Type Program
05/16/2023 Telemedicine after the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
05/15/2023 COVID-19: Registered Behavior Technician Extension Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
05/15/2023 Free Child-Parent Psychotherapy Learning Collaborative Opportunity Hot Tips Behavioral Health Services
05/15/2023 New Resources for Asthma Awareness Month and Beyond Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
05/04/2023 Evidence-Based Nicotine Treatment Strategies Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
05/04/2023 Comprehensive Community Support Billing Tips - Residential Treatment and Treatment Foster Care Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
05/04/2023 45-43 Precertification Update for School Based Behavioral Health Services Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
05/01/2023 Third Party Liability Contact Information Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/28/2023 Electronic Visit Verification E-Learning Course Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/10/2023 Screening Adolescents for Depression Hot Tips Behavioral Health Services
04/05/2023 Behavioral Health Services Request for Precertification Hot Tips Behavioral Health Services
03/30/2023 45-40 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Update Bulletins Behavioral Health Services
03/27/2023 COVID-19: Testing and Specimen Collection Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/27/2023 COVID-19 Vaccines Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/27/2023 COVID-19: 1135 Waiver for Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers