Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
Title 7. Health and Social Services. |
Part 7.1. Administration. |
Chapter 7.12. Facilities and Local Units. |
Article 7.12.4. Specialized Hospitals. |
Section 7.12.505. Home health agency services.
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(a) A home health agency must provide skilled nursing services and at least one of the following additional services: (1) physical therapy; (2) occupational therapy; (3) speech therapy; or (4) home health aide services. (b) A home health agency may provide additional services designed to maintain, improve, or restore a physical or mental condition. Additional services must be provided in accordance with generally accepted professional standards and identified in a plan of care established under 7 AAC 12.513. Additional services may include (1) nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse; (2) physical, occupational, speech, or respiratory therapy; (3) medical social services; (4) nutrition counseling; (5) home health aide services; (6) personal care services; and (7) medical supplies, other than drugs and biologicals, and the use of medical appliances.
Authorities
18.05.040