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(B) whether development of a support plan under 7 AAC 127.039 may proceed; and

(C) if the individual qualifies to received Community First Choice personal care services, the level of assistance authorized for those services. (g) Notwithstanding (f) of this section, the department may extend the notification time frame for an additional 30 business days if the department requests review by an independent qualified health care professional in accordance with AS 47.07.045(b). A request for review includes a request made as part of the process of determining whether, under AS 47.07.045(b) and 7 AAC 130.219(e)(4), a recipient’s condition has materially improved. (Eff. 10/1/2018, Register 227; am 1/22/2023, Register 245) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.036

AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 Editor’s note: Effective July 1, 2022, Executive Order 121 split the former Department of Health and Social Services into the Department of Health and the Department of Family and Community Services. As of Register 242 (July 2022), the regulations attorney made a conforming technical revision under sec. 138, E.O. 121 and AS 44.62.125(b)(6), to 7 AAC 127.030. 7 AAC 127.039. Support plan development and amendment. (a) Not less than once every 12 months, the care coordinator shall submit a support plan, based on the current needs of the recipient, the most recent assessment or interim level-of care review conducted under 7 AAC 127.030, and the level-of-care determination made in accordance with 7 AAC 127.025. After an assessment or interim level-of-care-review under 7 AAC 127.030, and after receiving the department’s notice that the recipient meets the level-of-care requirement under 7 AAC 127.025, the care coordinator shall

(1) inform the recipient regarding

(A) the care coordinator’s relationship as an employee of any provider certified under 7 AAC 127.050 or 7 AAC 130.220 and of any close familial relationship or close business relationship with a home and community-based waiver services provider, personal care services provider, or Community First Choice services provider;