Maternal and Infant Health
MO HealthNet has many initiatives working to improve outcomes for Maternal and Infant Health (MIH) in Missouri.
MO HealthNet has many initiatives working to improve outcomes for Maternal and Infant Health (MIH) in Missouri.
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) and Certified Community Behavioral Health Organizations (CCBHOs) offer services to MO HealthNet participants with serious mental illnesses, emotional disturbances, chronic addiction, and complex health conditions.
Group Prenatal Care (GPC) is a model of prenatal care facilitated by a trained healthcare provider (obstetricians, certified nurse midwives, or other obstetric care providers), delivered in a group setting, which integrates health assessments, education and skills building, and peer social support.
Group Prenatal Care sessions generally include 8 to 10 pregnant patients of similar gestational age.
A premium payment is the amount you pay each month for you or your child's MO HealthNet coverage.
MO HealthNet participants with Medicaid coverage through certain eligibility groups have to make premium payments. These groups include Spend Down, Ticket to Work, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
As of 04/01/2026
Print a copy of the Benefit Program Income Limits chart.
Household Size & Maximum ANNUAL Income
If you have questions about your health plan, covered services, or your plan’s health care providers, you should reach out to your health plan directly:
You need to be approved for MO HealthNet before you can receive services. If you do not currently have health care through MO HealthNet, you will need to see if you qualify and apply for services. Once your application has been processed, you will receive a letter from the Family Support Division. If you are eligible, you will receive a MO HealthNet Identification Card and information explaining the medical services available to you.