MedicaidAdministrativeLow impact
Rural Citizens Access to Telehealth
Missouri Medicaid (MO HealthNet)·MO · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice +2 more·Provider Notice
Effective date
Feb 1, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
The Missouri Department of Social Services launched the Rural Citizens Access to Telehealth (RCAT) project, offering funding, equipment, education and training opportunities for rural Missouri providers who accept Medicaid patients and provide primary care or behavioral health services. This is a partnership program between Missouri Telehealth Network and MO HealthNet to expand telehealth access in rural areas.
Action Required
If your practice serves primarily rural populations in Missouri and accepts Medicaid patients for primary care or behavioral health services: Complete the RCAT survey at the provided link to explore funding and training opportunities for telehealth services. Contact lunddr@health.missouri.edu with questions about program eligibility and benefits.