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Section
208.001
Citation of law — MO HealthNet created — division created — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.009
Illegal aliens prohibited from receiving any state or local public benefit — proof of lawful residence required — temporary benefits permitted, when — exceptions for nonprofit organizations.
Section
208.010
Eligibility for public assistance, how determined — ineligibility for benefits, when — allowable exclusions — prevention of spousal impoverishments, division of assets, community spouse defined — burial lots defined — diversion of institutionalized spouse's income.
Section
208.012
Payments from Agent Orange funds not to be considered income in determining eligibility.
Section
208.013
Restitution payments to victims of National Socialist (Nazi) persecution not income in determining eligibility.
Section
208.015
Persons not eligible for general relief — exception — specified relative, defined — unemployable persons — relief limitation.
Section
208.016
Personal needs allowance to be deducted from resident's income — increase in allowance, when.
Section
208.018
Farmers' markets, SNAP participants, pilot program to purchase fresh food — requirements — sunset provision.
Section
208.020
Eligibility not affected by involuntary conversion of real into personal property for year — receipt defined.
Section
208.022
TANF electronic benefit cards to include photograph of recipient.
Section
208.024
TANF benefits, prohibited purchases, where — definitions — EBT benefit account suspended temporarily, when.
Section
208.026
Citation of law — work activities defined — TANF recipients required to engage in work activity — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.027
TANF recipients, screening for illegal use of controlled substances, test to be used — positive test or refusal to be tested, administrative proceeding — reporting requirements — other household members to continue to receive benefits, when — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.030
Supplemental welfare assistance, eligibility for — amount, how determined — reduction of supplemental payment prohibited, when.
Section
208.040
Temporary assistance benefits — eligibility for — assignment of rights to support to state, when, effect of — authorized policies.
Section
208.041
Children of unemployed parent eligible for aid to dependent children — unemployment benefits considered unearned income.
Section
208.042
Recipients of aid to dependent children to participate in training or work projects — exceptions — refusal to participate, effect of — standards — child day care services authorized.
Section
208.043
Aid to dependent children living with legal guardian who is not an eligible relative, when granted.
Section
208.044
Child day care services to be provided certain persons — eligible providers.
Section
208.046
Child care assistance, income eligibility criteria, vouchers or direct reimbursement, when.
Section
208.047
Aid to dependent children in foster homes or child-care institutions, granted, when — maximum benefits.
Section
208.048
Aid to families with dependent child — school attendance required — rules.
Section
208.050
Aid to dependent children denied, when.
Section
208.053
Low-wage trap elimination act — hand-up pilot program, transitional child care subsidies (Jackson, Clay and Greene counties) — report — rulemaking — sunset provision.
Section
208.055
Public assistance recipients required to cooperate in establishing paternity — assignment of child support rights, when — public assistance defined.
Section
208.060
Applications for benefits, how and where filed.
Section
208.065
Verification of eligibility for public assistance, contract for.
Section
208.067
TANF set-aside minimums for certain programs.
Section
208.070
Applications may be made at county office and shall be investigated — decision — notice to applicant.
Section
208.071
Individualized assessment of applicant — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.072
Application for medical assistance, approval or denial, when — Medicaid payments to long-term care facilities, when.
Section
208.075
Mental or physical examination may be required — evidence admissible at appeal hearing.
Section
208.080
Appeal to director of the respective division, when — procedure.
Section
208.090
Reinstatement and payment of benefits to applicant.
Section
208.100
Appeal to circuit court — procedure.
Section
208.110
Appeals from circuit court.
Section
208.120
Records, when evidence, restrictions on disclosure — penalty.
Section
208.125
Records may be destroyed, when.
Section
208.130
Benefits granted may be reconsidered.
Section
208.140
Grants subject to any change of law.
Section
208.141
Donor human breast milk, hospital eligible for reimbursement, when — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.142
Nonemergency medical treatment, use of emergency department services for, co-payment imposed.
Section
208.143
Veterans medical services, division to determine if applicant for medical assistance is eligible.
Section
208.144
Medicaid reimbursement for children participating in the Part C early intervention system (First Steps).
Section
208.145
Medical assistance benefits, eligibility based on receipt of AFDC benefits, when.
Section
208.146
Ticket-to-work health assurance program — eligibility — expiration date.
Section
208.147
Annual income and eligibility verification required for medical assistance recipients — documentation required.
Section
208.148
Missed appointment fee, when--department to request state plan amendment and waiver request.
Section
208.150
Monthly benefits, how determined.
Section
208.151
Medical assistance, persons eligible — rulemaking authority — waivers — military members eligibility, temporary suspension, when.
Section
208.152
Medical services for which payment shall be made — co-payments may be required — reimbursement for services — notification upon change in interpretation or application of reimbursement — reimbursement for behavioral, social, and psychological services for physical health issues.
Section
208.153
Medical assistance — regulations as to costs and manner — federal medical insurance benefits may be provided.
Section
208.154
Insufficient funds, benefits to be paid pro rata.
Section
208.155
Records concerning applicants and recipients of medical assistance confidential.
Section
208.156
Hearings granted applicants and suppliers of services, when — class action authorized for suppliers, requirements — claims may be cumulative — procedure — appeal.
Section
208.157
Discrimination prohibited — payment refused to provider of medical assistance who discriminates because of race, color or national origin.
Section
208.158
Payments to be made only when federal grants-in-aid are provided.
Section
208.159
Payments for nursing home services, how administered — rules.
Section
208.160
Payment rolls, how prepared — checks and warrants, how issued.
Section
208.161
Inpatient psychiatric hospital services, individuals under age twenty-one — nursing home service, any age, exception.
Section
208.163
Direct payment on request by authorized providers of services.
Section
208.164
Medical assistance abuse or fraud, definitions — department's or division's powers — reports, confidential — restriction or termination of benefits, when — rules.
Section
208.165
Medical assistance, payments withheld for services, when — payment ordered, interest allowed.
Section
208.166
Department to facilitate cost-effective purchase of comprehensive health care, definitions — authority of department, conditions — recipient's freedom of selection of plans and sponsors not limited.
Section
208.167
Nursing home services, amount paid, computation — restrictions waived when, procedure.
Section
208.168
Benefit payments for adult day care, intermediate care facilities, and skilled nursing homes — amount paid, how determined — effective when.
Section
208.169
Reimbursement rate for nursing care services — not revised on change of ownership, management, operation — assignment to new facilities entering program — calculation — determination of trend factor, effect — expiration date of certain provisions.
Section
208.170
Duties of state treasurer — special funds created.
Section
208.171
Effective date of certain sections.
Section
208.172
Reduction or denial of benefits, basis for, restrictions on.
Section
208.173
Committee established.
Section
208.174
Director shall apply for amendment of waiver of comparability of services — promulgation of rules — procedure.
Section
208.175
Drug utilization review board established, members, terms, compensation, duties.
Section
208.176
Division to provide for prospective review of drug therapy.
Section
208.180
Payment of benefits, to whom — disposition of benefit check of deceased person.
Section
208.181
Expedited eligibility process, pregnant women.
Section
208.182
Division to establish electronic transfer of benefits system — disclosure of information prohibited, penalty — benefits and verification to reside in one card.
Section
208.183
Advisory council on rare diseases and personalized medicine, purpose, members, meetings — duties.
Section
208.190
Division to comply with acts of congress relating to Social Security benefits.
Section
208.198
Same or similar services, equal reimbursement rate required.
Section
208.201
Mo HealthNet division established — director, how appointed, powers and duties — powers, duties and functions of division.
Section
208.204
Medical care for children in custody of department, payment — division may administer funds — individualized service plans developed for children in state custody exclusively based on need for mental health services.
Section
208.210
Undeclared income or property — benefits may be recovered by division, when.
Section
208.212
Annuities, affect on Medicaid eligibility — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.213
Personal care contracts, effect on eligibility.
Section
208.215
Payer of last resort — liability for debt due the state, ceiling — rights of department, when, procedure, exception — report of injuries required, form, recovery of funds — recovery of medical assistance paid, when — court may adjudicate rights of parties, when.
Section
208.216
Attorney's fees to be paid by department for recipient appeals for federal supplemental security income benefits, when — rules, procedure.
Section
208.217
Department may obtain medical insurance information — failure to provide information, attorney general to bring action, penalty — confidential information, penalty for disclosure — applicability to department of mental health.
Section
208.220
Commissioner of administration may deduct certain amounts from state employee's compensation, when.
Section
208.221
Jurisdiction, administrative hearing commission, procedure.
Section
208.223
Reimbursement for ambulance service to be based on mileage.
Section
208.225
Medicaid per diem rate recalculation for nursing homes, amount.
Section
208.226
Antipsychotic medication, no restrictions on availability in MO HealthNet program — provider updates, content.
Section
208.227
Multiple prescriptions, case management and surveillance programs to be established — rulemaking authority — state plan amendments and waivers.
Section
208.229
Rebates on outpatient drugs — definitions.
Section
208.230
Public assistance beneficiary employer disclosure act — report, content.
Section
208.238
Eligibility, automated process to check applicants and recipients.
Section
208.240
Statewide dental delivery system authorized.
Section
208.244
Waiver of SNAP work requirements, inapplicable, when — savings used for child care assistance — annual report.
Section
208.247
Food stamp eligibility, felony conviction not to make ineligible, when.
Section
208.250
Definitions.
Section
208.255
Missouri elderly and handicapped transportation assistance program created, purpose.
Section
208.260
Funds appropriated to transportation department, duty to administer — distribution of funds, how determined.
Section
208.265
Rules and procedures, developed by whom, published, where.
Section
208.285
Farmers' market nutrition program, department to apply for grants — vouchers for fresh produce — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.300
Volunteer program for in-home respite care of the elderly — credit for service, limitation.
Section
208.305
Volunteers or designated elderly beneficiaries needing respite assistance to receive, when, qualifications — paid assistance, when, rate.
Section
208.325
Self-sufficiency program, targeted households — assessments — self-sufficiency pacts, contents, incentives for participation, review by director, term of pact — training for case managers — sanctions for failure to comply with pact provisions, review — evaluation of program — rules — waiver from federal law.
Section
208.337
Accounts for children with custodial parents in JOBS (or FUTURES), conditions, limitations — waivers required.
Section
208.339
Telecommuting employment options, office of administration, division of personnel, duties.
Section
208.341
School programs — postponing sexual involvement — QUEST — rites of passage.
Section
208.342
Earned income tax credit program, AFDC recipients.
Section
208.345
Protocols for referral of public assistance recipients to federal programs.
Section
208.400
Definitions.
Section
208.405
JOBS program established, duties of department.
Section
208.410
Volunteers to be given priority — publicity or recruitment program — persons excused from participation — pretermination hearing required before loss of benefits or services as sanction for nonparticipation — rules and regulations, sanctions.
Section
208.415
Rulemaking authority — assessment and service plan — community work experience program authorized, participation voluntary, when, required when.
Section
208.420
Department to apply for and accept federal funds.
Section
208.425
Welfare reform coordinating committee established.
Section
208.431
Medicaid managed care organization reimbursement allowance, amount.
Section
208.432
Record keeping required, submission to department.
Section
208.433
Calculation of reimbursement allowance amount — notification of Medicaid managed care organizations — offset permitted, when.
Section
208.434
Amount final, when — protest, procedure.
Section
208.435
Rulemaking authority.
Section
208.436
Remittance to the department — deposit in dedicated fund.
Section
208.437
Reimbursement allowance period — notification of balance due, when — delinquent payments, procedure, basis for denial of licensure — expiration date.
Section
208.453
Hospitals to pay a federal reimbursement allowance for privilege of providing inpatient care, defined — elimination of allowance for certain hospitals.
Section
208.455
Formula for federal reimbursement allowance established by rule — procedure.
Section
208.457
Report annually by hospitals required, content — filed with department of social services.
Section
208.459
Director of department of social services to determine amount of allowance — notification of amount due when — payment may be made in increments — offset by Medicaid payments due hospital on request.
Section
208.461
Protest by hospital, procedure — filed when — hearing — final decision due when — appeal to administrative hearing commission.
Section
208.463
Documents content and form prescribed by rule.
Section
208.465
Balance of reimbursement to be remitted to department of social services payable to department of revenue — federal reimbursement allowance fund created, exempt from lapse provisions — investment earnings credited to fund.
Section
208.467
Reimbursement allowance period, notification of balance due — delinquent when, state's lien against hospital property may be enforced — penalties.
Section
208.469
Tax exempt or nonprofit status granted by state not to be affected.
Section
208.471
Medicaid reimbursement payments to hospitals, amount, how calculated.
Section
208.473
Federal reimbursement allowance requirements to apply only as long as federal participation in state's Medicaid program.
Section
208.475
Effective date of allowance.
Section
208.477
Medicaid eligibility, criteria used, effect when more restrictive than FY2003.
Section
208.478
Graduate medical education and enhanced graduate medical education, amount of Medicaid payments — contingent expiration for federal reimbursement allowance.
Section
208.479
Regulations must be provided to interested parties prior to filing with secretary of state.
Section
208.480
Federal reimbursement allowance expiration date.
Section
208.482
Disproportionate share hospital payments, restriction on audit recoupments — expiration date.
Section
208.530
Definitions.
Section
208.533
Commission established — members, qualifications — terms — expenses.
Section
208.535
Commission, duties.
Section
208.600
Citation of law, definitions.
Section
208.603
Department of health and senior services to administer federal program.
Section
208.606
Public education, at-risk elderly, purpose — action steps to be devised, preference for contacts.
Section
208.609
Coordination of existing transportation services — voluntary transportation systems — emergency food services.
Section
208.618
Program to address mental health needs.
Section
208.621
Program, at-risk elderly.
Section
208.624
Invest in caring, model program — intergenerational care and training program.
Section
208.627
Report, delivery of case management services, contents — delivery of report.
Section
208.631
Program established, terminates, when — definitions.
Section
208.633
Eligible children, income limits of parents or guardians.
Section
208.636
Requirements of parents or guardians.
Section
208.640
Co-payments required, when, amount, limitations.
Section
208.643
Rules, compliance with federal law.
Section
208.646
Waiting period required, when.
Section
208.647
Special health care needs, waiver of waiting period for coverage.
Section
208.650
Studies and reports required by department of social services.
Section
208.655
Abortion counseling prohibited, exceptions.
Section
208.657
Rules, effective when, invalid when.
Section
208.658
State children's health insurance information to be provided by child care providers and public schools — rulemaking authority — report.
Section
208.659
Revision of eligibility requirements for uninsured women's health program.
Section
208.662
Program established as CHIPs program — eligibility — coverage — report, content — program not entitlement.
Section
208.670
Practice of telehealth, definitions — reimbursement of providers.
Section
208.677
School children, parental authorization required for telehealth.
Section
208.686
Home telemonitoring services, reimbursement program authorized — discontinuance, when — rules.
Section
208.690
Citation of law — definitions.
Section
208.692
Program established, purpose — asset disregard — departments duties — rules.
Section
208.694
Eligibility — discontinuance of program, effect of — reciprocal agreements.
Section
208.696
Director's duties — rules.
Section
208.698
Reports required.
Section
208.750
Title — definitions.
Section
208.755
Family development account program established — proposals, content — department — duties — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.760
Eligibility — withdrawal of moneys, when.
Section
208.765
Forfeiture of account moneys, when — death of account holder, effect of.
Section
208.770
Tax exemption, credit, when.
Section
208.775
Independent evaluation — report.
Section
208.780
Definitions.
Section
208.782
Missouri Rx plan established, purpose — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.784
Coordination of prescription drug coverage with Medicare Part D — enrollment in program — Medicaid dual eligibles, effect of.
Section
208.786
Authority of department in providing benefits — start of program benefits, when.
Section
208.788
Program not an entitlement — payer of last resort requirements.
Section
208.790
Applicants required to have fixed place of residence, rules — eligibility income limits subject to appropriations, rules.
Section
208.794
Fund created.
Section
208.798
Termination date.
Section
208.819
Transition grants created, eligibility, amount — information and training developed — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.850
Title.
Section
208.853
Findings and purpose.
Section
208.856
Council created, expenses, members, terms, removal.
Section
208.859
Powers and duties of the council.
Section
208.862
Consumer rights and employment relations.
Section
208.865
Definitions.
Section
208.868
Federal approval and funding.
Section
208.871
Severability clause.
Section
208.895
Referral for services, department duties — assessments and care plans, requirements — definitions — report.
Section
208.896
Structured family caregiving, department to apply for federal waiver — requirements — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.900
Definitions.
Section
208.903
Financial assistance for personal care, eligibility requirements.
Section
208.906
Determination of eligibility — personal care service plan to be developed — reevaluation required.
Section
208.909
Responsibilities of recipients and vendors.
Section
208.912
Abuse and neglect reporting — investigation procedures — content of reports — employee disqualification list maintained.
Section
208.915
Misappropriation of consumer's property or funds, report to the department — content of report — investigation procedures — employee disqualification list maintained.
Section
208.918
Vendor requirements, philosophy and services.
Section
208.921
Denial of eligibility, applicant entitled to hearing.
Section
208.924
Discontinuation of services, when.
Section
208.927
Rulemaking authority.
Section
208.930
Consumer-directed personal care assistance services, reimbursement for through eligible vendors — eligibility requirements — documentation — service plan required — premiums, amount — annual reevaluation — denial of benefits, procedure — expiration date.
Section
208.935
Assessment tool, home and community-based services.
Section
208.950
Plans required — participant enrollment — survey to assess health and wellness outcomes — health risk assessments required.
Section
208.951
Request for proposals.
Section
208.952
Committee established, members, duties.
Section
208.955
Committee established, members, duties — issuance of findings.
Section
208.990
MO HealthNet eligibility requirements.
Section
208.991
Definitions — persons eligible for MO HealthNet — rulemaking authority.
Section
208.1030
Supplemental reimbursement for ground emergency medical transportation — amount — voluntary participation.
Section
208.1032
Intergovernmental transfer program — increased reimbursement for services, when — participation requirements.
Section
208.1050
Fund created, use of moneys.
Section
208.1060
Food banks, state plan to be submitted for federal project.
Section
208.1070
LARC prescriptions, transfer of, when.