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(7) “IADL” means instrumental activity of daily living;
(8) “natural supports” means
(A) individuals that voluntarily and without payment provide care and supports for the recipient; and
(B) the care and supports that are
(i)provided voluntarily and without pay for a recipient;…#
(i) provided voluntarily and without pay for a recipient; and
(ii)similar to and supplemented by personal care services;#
(ii) similar to and supplemented by personal care services;
(9) “recipient’s representative” has the meaning given in 7 AAC 160.990(b);
(10) “representative’s designee” means an individual appointed by the recipient’s representative in accordance with 7 AAC 125.100(c);
(11) “remote community or location”
(A) means a community or location that it is not accessible by road from Anchorage or Fairbanks or that is accessible only by crossing international boundaries; and
(B) does not include a community or location that is on a road system that connects two or more communities or locations, and the supervising registered nurse is available in one of the communities or locations;
(12) “service level authorization” means the authorization that was developed under 7 AAC 125.024, with any amendment under 7 AAC 125.026, and approved by the department to provide personal care services for a recipient. (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 Article 2. Home Health Care Services. Rule 7 AAC 125.300. Home health care provider enrollment 7 AAC 125.310. Home health care services 7 AAC 125.320. Requirements for home health care services 7 AAC 125.350. Electronic visit verification