Doctor examining expecting mother

Healthcare Providers

Learn about maternal mortality in Missouri and how you can help improve health outcomes.

Healthcare Coverage Options For Your Patients

MO HealthNet

MO HealthNet is the state’s Medicaid Program, providing healthcare coverage to more than 1.3 million low-income residents of Missouri. Eligible pregnant women receive full Medicaid benefits during and up to one year after their pregnancy. Benefits include:

  • Care management
  • Dental services
  • Vision services
  • Hearing aids and testing
  • Diabetes treatment & self-management
  • Podiatry (foot care) services
  • Physical therapy

Visit the MyDSS website to learn more about MO HealthNet coverage for pregnant women.

Federal Marketplace

If you patient is not eligible for MO HealthNet, they can visit  healthcare.gov to learn about other options for healthcare coverage.