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(38) “nonfinancial eligibility requirement” means an eligibility requirement other than one relating to income or resources;
(39) “OAA” means old age assistance under former 42 U.S.C. 301 (Title I of the Social Security Act);
(40) “OASDI” means old age, survivors, and disability insurance under 42 U.S.C. 401 — 434 (Title II of the Social Security Act);
(41) “parent” means a child’s natural or adoptive father or mother;
(42) “physician” means an individual
(A) licensed as a physician under AS 08.64; or
(B) who is authorized by federal law to practice as a physician without a license issued under AS 08.64, including federal employees and individuals working under contract with the United States;
(43) “physician assistant” means an individual
(A) licensed as a physician assistant under AS 08.64; or
(B) who is authorized by federal law to practice as a physician assistant without a license issued under AS 08.64, including federal employees and individuals working under contract with the United States;
(44) “psychiatric hospital” means
(A) a hospital described in 7 AAC 12.215(a); or
(B) a similar hospital that is
(i)owned or operated by the United States, an Indian…#
(i) owned or operated by the United States, an Indian tribe, or a tribal organization; and
(ii)exempt from state licensure under applicable law;#
(ii) exempt from state licensure under applicable law;
(45) “recipient” means an individual who has been found eligible to receive, and is receiving Medicaid benefits;
(46) “resource” means cash, or an asset that can be converted to cash; “resource” includes
(A) real estate;
(B) cash on hand; cash on deposit; and other liquid resources such as a promissory note, stock, bond, or security that is readily convertible to cash;
(C) a life insurance policy, burial insurance policy, or a prepaid burial contract;