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.
MO HealthNet News
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| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2021 | 44-14 | Non Emergency Medical Transportation for Vaccines | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 08/27/2021 | RSV Prophylaxis – Update #2 | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/02/2021 | RSV Prophylaxis - Update | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 07/12/2021 | 44-03 | Maximum Allowable Rate Increase for DHSS Home and Community Based Services | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 07/07/2021 | RSV Prophylaxis | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 05/28/2021 | 43-34 | Treatment of Dsyphagia | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 04/14/2021 | 43-27 | Private Duty Nursing Program | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 04/12/2021 | 43-24 | COVID 19 Vaccine Revised | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 04/12/2021 | 43-24 | COVID-19 Vaccine Revised | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/24/2021 | COVID-19: COVID Testing and Specimen Collection Codes - Revised | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 03/04/2021 | 43-22 | 2021 Health Care Common Procedure Coding System | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 03/03/2021 | 43-21 | Revised Monoclonal Antibody COVID 19 Infusion | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 02/11/2021 | 43-19 | Money Follows the Person Program | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 02/08/2021 | 43-18 | Monoclonal Antibody COVID 19 Infusion | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 01/19/2021 | COVID-19: Radiology (Diagnosis Codes Added effective 1/1/21) | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers |