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The MO HealthNet application asks for basic information about you and the other members of your household. It should take around 15-20 minutes to complete either online, in print or over the phone.
Starting in September, Moshe Biron, 33, of suburban St. Louis called Missouri’s Medicaid help line at least 20 times, spending more than 15 hours on hold trying to figure out whether his five ...
Missouri's Department of Social Services is now processing applications for adults under age 65 with household incomes up to 138 percent of the federal poverty line. That equates to an individual ...
Missouri's Medicaid expansion impacts 275,000 ... a switch and have all 100,000 people determined to be eligible on that day," he said. "There are always issues with Medicaid applications.
Missouri on average took 41 days to process a Medicaid application in September for the eligibility group which includes low-income children, pregnant people, families and adults.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s backlog of Medicaid applications dropped in February, but the average time it took to determine eligibility for them continued to exceed the federal limit. The ...
JEFFERSON CITY — A backlog of tens of thousands of new applications to Missouri's Medicaid program is gone, a state official told lawmakers Wednesday, as the state continues to slowly enroll ...
The median time it took Missouri’s social services department to process Medicaid applications for low-income Missourians in February was 77 days, an agency spokesperson told The Independent.
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requires that Medicaid applications for the largest group of participants — who are low-income children, families and adults — be processed ...