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7 AAC 155.020. Community health aides and practitioners. Repealed. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193; am 10/1/2011, Register 199; repealed 3/30/2018, Register 225) 7 AAC 155.030. Certified health providers. A certified health provider is a

(1) community health aide;

(2) community health practitioner;

(3) behavioral health aide; or

(4) behavioral health practitioner. (Eff. 3/30/2018, Register 225) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 7 AAC 155.040. Certified health provider encounter rate. (a) The department will pay a single statewide certified health provider encounter rate for the services of a

(1) community health aide or community health practitioner certified by the Community Health Aide Program Certification Board; and

(2) behavioral health aide or behavioral health practitioner certified by the Behavioral Health Aide Program Certification Board. (b) The single statewide certified health provider encounter rate is $442.39 per encounter. This rate is effective until December 31, 2020. For state fiscal year 2018, the department will not apply any inflation adjustment. (Eff. 3/30/2018, Register 225)