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(c) Repealed 1/26/2012. (d) The department will pay a personal care services agency for providing personal care services at the rate identified in 7 AAC 145.500. At least 50 percent of the annual total payment made by the department to a personal care services agency for personal care services must be disbursed to personal care assistants as payment for work performed. (e) A personal care assistant’s rendering provider identification number must be associated with each claim that the personal care services agency submits to the department for Medicaid payment. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193; am 1/26/2012, Register 201; am 7/22/2017, Register 223) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.030 7 AAC 125.199. Definitions. In 7 AAC 125.010 — 7 AAC 125.199, unless the context requires otherwise,

(1) “ADL” means activity of daily living;

(2) “agency-based program” means a program that provides personal care services to a qualified recipient who is unable to manage those services because of cognitive capacity or a documented history of self-neglect or who chooses not to take responsibility for managing those services;

(3) “assessment” means an evaluation of a recipient’s capacity to perform ADLs and IADLs over a consecutive seven-day period, before and including the date of the assessment, taking into consideration other health, medical, or functional needs identified during the previous 12 months or since the recipient’s last assessment;

(4) “business day” means a day other than Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday under AS 44.12.010;

(5) “consumer-directed program” means a program that provides personal care services to a recipient, and that recipient or either the recipient’s representative or the representative’s designee is responsible for managing those services;

(6) “CPR” means cardiopulmonary resuscitation;