Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri
TO: ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT: MO HEALTHNET AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED (MHABD) SUPPLEMENT FORM (IM-1ABDS) AVAILABLE ONLINE
DISCUSSION:
Effective 1/28/2022, the IM-1ABDS is available to be completed and submitted online. Participants can access the IM-1ABDS by going to myDSS.mo.gov/healthcare/apply.
The IM-1ABDS was introduced in Memo IM-63 dated June 28, 2021 and is used to collect information for MO HealthNet (MHN) participants who are applying for MO HealthNet for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (MHABD) programs.
NOTE: An IM-1ABDS collects additional information needed for MHABD. It is not an application. An MHN application MUST be submitted to explore eligibility.
A MHN application can be submitted online at myDSS.mo.gov/healthcare/apply, by calling 855-373-9994, or by submitting an Application for Health Coverage & Help Paying Costs (IM-1SSL).
NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
KE/cj