Missouri Medicaid Eligibility Requirements Set to Change in 2027

Jefferson City, Mo. (KFMO) – Missouri Medicaid recipients in the Adult Expansion Group are being encouraged to prepare for changes to eligibility requirements scheduled to take effect January 1, 2027.

According to information shared by the East Missouri Action Agency, adults ages 19 through 64 enrolled in the group may need to meet new community engagement requirements or qualify for an exclusion to maintain their MO HealthNet coverage.

Under the new requirements, affected individuals may need to complete at least 80 hours per month of qualifying activities. These activities may include employment, job training, community service and participation in educational programs…

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