On September 15, 2022, the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) reached a settlement with the plaintiffs in S.J. v. Tidball (now Knodell), a lawsuit filed on behalf child Medicaid beneficiaries with medically complex conditions. In the settlement, the state agreed to modify its policies and practices to ensure that approved in-home nursing services are available so that children can avoid long hospital stays or institutionalization.
The complaint was filed in April 2020 to protest the state’s failure to ensure that such children were able to access home nursing and care coordination. The . . .
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