COMRU PASRR LOC Training
COMRU PASRR LOC Training
The Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) is a federally mandated screening process that requires all applications (regardless of payment source) to a Medicaid Certified nursing facility bed be given a preliminary assessment to determine whether they might have a serious mental illness (SMI), an intellectual disability/developmental disability (IDD/DD), a related condition, or any combination thereof. This is called a Level I Screening.
Hospice Billing and Policy Workshop, March 24, 2025
Hospice Billing and Policy Workshop, March 24, 2025
MO HealthNet Education and Training will be hosting an in-person Hospice Billing and Policy Workshop on March 24, 2025, in Jefferson City.
Hospice providers will have the opportunity to learn from and speak to all three Managed Care Plans (United HealthCare, Home State Health, and Healthy Blue), Missouri Medicaid Audit and Compliance (MMAC), and the Mo HealthNet Division (MHD) regarding billing practices, resources, audits, and more.
Corrected PDMP Survey
Corrected Survey on the SUPPORT Act's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Mandate
We want to inform you that we encountered technical issues with the survey regarding the SUPPORT Act's PDMP mandate. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you attempted to take the survey previously, please try again. If you have not participated yet, we encourage you to take the survey now. Your feedback is essential in helping us assess the implementation of this mandate. The survey will take approximately 5 minutes, and your responses will remain confidential.
PACE Benefit Table
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Benefit Table
The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is administered by MO HealthNet and Medicare to provide comprehensive health care, social, recreational, and wellness services to its participants. One of the main goals of PACE is to allow older adults to live safely in their homes instead of nursing facilities. As of May 3, 2024, PACE organizations are active in St. Louis and Kansas City, with a new PACE organization coming to the Springfield area later this year.
Hospice Forms and Certification Resource
Hospice Forms and Certification Resource
The MO HealthNet Division (MHD) Education and Training has posted an updated resource regarding Hospice Forms and Certifications. This resource describes the standardized and non-standardized forms used in the MHD Hospice Program.
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Survey
Survey on the SUPPORT Act's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Mandate
MO HealthNet is conducting a survey regarding the implementation of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act's prescription drug monitoring program mandate.
Nursing Home Room and Board
With the exception of certain hospice stays, nursing home room and board is covered under fee-for-service (FFS) regardless of whether the resident is in a Managed Care health plan. Participants who are enrolled in a Managed Care health plan, and who are seeking admission into a nursing home, will remain in a their Managed Care health plan until a nursing home level of care is determined, or for 60 calendar days, whichever comes first.
Hospice
The MO HealthNet Division (MHD) Provider Education Unit is offering a Hospice Provider Workshop December 16, 2016. This workshop is from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Please contact the Provider Education Unit at MHD.PROVTRAIN@dss.mo.gov (preferred method) or (573)751-6963 with any questions or training needs.