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(15) “instrumental activities of daily living” has the meaning given in AS 47.33.990;

(16) “legend drug” means a drug that may be purchased only on the prescription of a physician or dentist;

(17) “managing money,” as that term is used in the definition of “instrumental activities of daily living” in AS 47.33.990, means the safekeeping and management of a resident’s money under AS 47.33,040;

(18) “Medicaid” means the medical assistance program administered by the department under 42 U.S.C. 1396 — 1396v, AS 47.07.010 — 47.07.075, and AS 47.07.900;

(19) “neglect” has the meaning given in AS 47.24.900;

(20) “over-the-counter drug” means a substance for diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease that may be purchased without. a prescription;

(21) “personal assistant” has the meaning given in AS 47.33.990;

(22) “protective services” has the meaning given in AS 47.24.900;

(23) “provider” means a person, business, or private or public agency or institution, that offers goods or services of a medical, dental, or pharmaceutical nature to the public;

(24) “regional manager” means an employee of the division of public assistance who has direct administrative responsibility for the operation of district offices within that employee’s geographic region of the state;

(25) “resident” means a resident of an assisted living home who is receiving financial assistance under this chapter;

(26) “SSI” means Supplemental Security Income;

(27) “Supplemental Security Income” means the program administered by the federal government under 42 U.S.C. 1381 — 42 U.S.C. 1383c;

(28) “supportive services” has the meaning given in AS 47.33.990;

(29) “vulnerable adult” has the meaning given in AS 47.24.900;

(30) “working day” means a day other than Saturday, Sunday, or a state holiday.

(31) “institution for mental disease” means a facility of more than 16 beds that is primarily engaged in providing diagnosis, treatment, or care of individuals with mental diseases, including medical attention, nursing care, and related services; whether an institution is an institution for mental disease is determined by its overall character as that of a facility established and maintained primarily for the care and treatment of individuals with mental disease, whether or not the facility is licensed as such. (Eff. 3/23/78, Register 65; am 11/23/80, Register 76; am 1/27/82, Register 81; am 4/15/82,