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AS 18.20.390: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender.
- Chapter 20. Hospitals and Nursing Facilities.
- Article 3. Nursing Facilities.
In AS 18.20.300 — 18.20.390, unless the context requires otherwise,
(1) “department” means the Department of Health;
(2) “general relief-medical” means the medical assistance program authorized in AS 47.25.120 — 47.25.300;
(3) “Medicaid” means the medical assistance program authorized in AS 47.07;
(4) “nursing facility” means an institution, or a distinct part of an institution, as defined in 42 U.S.C. 1396r.
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