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The Brain Injury Waiver offers Home and Community-Based Services to participants with traumatic brain injuries who are between the ages of 21 and 65 that require nursing home level of care. Services include personal care, applied behavior analysis, assistive technology, environmental access and modification, neuropsychological evaluation, cognitive rehabilitation therapy, and occupational, physical and speech therapy. The Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Community and Public Health, administers this program.

MO HealthNet News

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Date Volume Number Subject Type Program
12/09/2025 Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Lock-In Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
12/09/2025 SDOH Webinar Series: Radon, "SDOH Webinar Series: Radon, Lung Health and Health Equity" Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
12/08/2025 48-33 APR-DRG HIPAA X12 835 Remittance Advice Transactions Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
12/02/2025 MO HealthNet Education and Training – 1st Quarter Provider Training Schedule Now Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
11/24/2025 New DSS Benefits Portal Webpage Now Available Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
11/24/2025 Updates to the MO HealthNet General Sections Manual Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
11/18/2025 48-30 Implementation of Maximum Daily Limits for Drugs on Crossover Claims Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
11/14/2025 Spend Down Got Easier – Now It’s Faster! Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/24/2025 48-22 Billing ICD-10 Diagnosis & Procedure Codes Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
10/23/2025 Telemedicine Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/22/2025 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS) Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Waivers Hot Tips Brain Injury Waiver
10/10/2025 Tobacco Prevention to Promote Health Equity Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/02/2025 48-18 Sunset of Direct Care Pro Provider Bulletin Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2025 MO HealthNet Provider Webinars Scheduled October - December 2025 Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
10/01/2025 Autism Support Now ABA Panel Discussion Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers