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The Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW) was developed to provide a comprehensive and cost-effective Home and Community-Based Service (HCBS) option for individuals ages 21 and older diagnosed with Alzheimer's or a related disorder who wish to live at home in the community and would otherwise require institutionalization in a nursing facility. The Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Senior and Disability Services administers this program.

MO HealthNet News

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Date Volume Number Subject Type Program
04/22/2020 COVID-19: 1135 Waiver Implementation for Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/22/2020 Checking Elgibility Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/21/2020 COVID-19: New Laboratory Codes - Updated Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/17/2020 COVID-19: Home Health Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/17/2020 COVID-19: Personal Care Program Services Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/07/2020 COVID-19: Claims for MO HealthNet Participants with Medicare or Commercial Insurance Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/03/2020 COVID-19: EPSDT - Well-Child Care Visits via Telehealth Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/02/2020 COVID-19: Private Duty Nursing (PDN) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
04/01/2020 COVID-19: CPAP and NiPAP/Sleep Studies Criteria Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/27/2020 COVID-19: Sedative Hypnotic Preferred Drug List Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/26/2020 COVID-19: Missouri receives approval from Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services of 1135 waiver request to COVID-19 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/25/2020 COVID-19: Sterilization Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/24/2020 COVID-19: MO HealthNet Providers Providing Services at Additional Locations Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/23/2020 COVID-19: Teledentistry Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
03/23/2020 COVID-19: Telehealth – REVISED March 26, 2020 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers