Providers

Regulatory guidance for nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other long-term care providers.

Our department's searchable directory of official health and community program manuals and guidebooks.

Our department's searchable directory of forms and applications.

State compliance rules, licensing requirements and safety regulations governing Missouri hospital operations.

This tool allows providers to verify the certification status and background eligibility of Certified Nurse Assistants.

The application process for individuals with certain disqualifying criminal histories to obtain a waiver allowing them to work in regulated healthcare fields.

Background screening helps employers verify the history of caregivers to ensure the protection of children, seniors and vulnerable adults.

Personal care delivered directly in the home to help individuals safely maintain independent living.

Resources for EMS personnel and ambulance services to ensure high-quality emergency care response.

Registration resources for practitioners and facilities handling controlled substances.

Licensing criteria and medical safety standards necessary to ensure patient protection in outpatient surgical facilities.

Licensing rules and reporting standards required for facilities providing abortion services in Missouri.

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment ensures accurate, reliable and timely patient test results.

Regulates x-ray machines, radioactive materials and technologists to protect healthcare workers and patients from radiation exposure.

Registration and operational standards for staffing agencies that provide temporary healthcare personnel to Missouri facilities.

A central resource hub providing state and federal requirements, manuals and policy memos for Home and Community-Based Services providers.

Specialized boards, commissions and councils dedicated to protecting public health and ensuring the quality of care for all citizens.

Outlines Medicare hospice benefits, including eligibility requirements such as doctor certification and the transition to comfort-based care.

The Missouri Time Critical Diagnosis (TCD) system of care was created to address preventable causes of death when minutes matter: trauma, stroke and STEMI (the most severe type of heart attack).