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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2022 | MO HealthNet Survey Blast Winter 2022 - HealthHelp | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 11/02/2022 | MO HealthNet Member Forum | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/28/2022 | Rate Increase | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/24/2022 | 45-26 | Private Duty Nursing for Children | Bulletins | Private Duty Nursing |
| 10/14/2022 | Lost or Destroyed Medical Records | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/12/2022 | Launch of the MO HealthNet Division Show Me Healthy Kids (SMHK) Webpage | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 10/06/2022 | The Cuff Kit Project Information | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/27/2022 | Telemedicine: Here to Stay! | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/19/2022 | Reminder for Children's Division Residential and Treatment Foster Care Providers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 09/15/2022 | 45-24 | HIPPA X12 835 Remittance Advice Transactions | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 08/31/2022 | New Resources and Training Materials for Providers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/30/2022 | Health Help On-Demand Training Sessions! | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/25/2022 | RSV Prophylaxis | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/25/2022 | 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS) Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Waivers | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 08/17/2022 | 45-19 | National Correct Coding Initiative Medically Unlikely Edits | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |