MO HealthNet (MHN) applications must be processed without delay. Complete the eligibility determination to ensure the participant is mailed their approval or denial notice in a timely manner within the specific application timeframes for MO HealthNet for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (MHABD) programs shown below.
| Program Name: | Application timeframe: |
| MHABD – using Old Age Assistance (OAA) eligibility | 45 days |
| MHABD – using Permanently and Totally Disabled (PTD) or Aid to the Blind (AB) eligibility | 90 days |
| Supplemental Aid to the Blind (SAB) | 90 days |
| Blind Pension (BP) | 90 days |
| Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC) – using OAA eligibility | 45 days |
| SNC – using PTD eligibility | 90 days |
| Medicare Savings Plan programs including Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) and Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) | 45 days |
| Qualified Disabled Working Individuals (QDWI) | 45 days |