Get help preventing disease before it starts.
Making your health a priority is an important step towards preventing disease and illness. If you are a MO
HealthNet (Missouri Medicaid) participant, preventive services are included in your benefits and available
at no cost. Examples of services include:
Smoking Cessation
Get the help you need to quit smoking with free nicotine gum or patches.
Diabetes Prevention Program
Helps prevent or delay the progression of type-2 diabetes for participants 21 and older.
Healthy Children & Youth Program
Regular healthcare screenings and preventive care for children and youth.
Maternal/Infant Care Management
Helps pregnant mothers and their newborns receive care during and after pregnancy.
Immunizations
Protects children and adults from getting and spreading preventable diseases.
Obesity Services
Prevention, assessment, and treatment of obesity to improve overall health outcomes.
Health Homes
Care management for those with two or more qualifying chronic health conditions.
Oral Health
Preventive services such as cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants.
Transportation
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation is available to participants for scheduled appointments.
If you do not currently have coverage through MO HealthNet and you would like to apply, visit:
mydss.mo.gov/healthcare or call 855-373-9994
Print a copy of the Preventive Healthcare flyer.