7 AAC 12.600 - Scope
(a) Unless indicated otherwise in this
chapter, a facility required to be licensed under AS 47.32 and this chapter
must comply with the provisions of
7
AAC 10.9500 -
7
AAC 10.9535 (General Variance Procedures),
7
AAC 10.9600 -
7
AAC 10.9620 (Inspections and Investigations),
7
AAC 12.600,
7
AAC 12.605,
7
AAC 12.610,
7
AAC 12.620, and
7
AAC 12.920, and with the applicable provisions of this
section for each type of facility. A critical access hospital must also comply
with 7 AAC 12.612.
(b) A general acute care hospital, rural
primary care hospital, long-term acute care hospital, critical access hospital,
specialized hospital, and nursing facility must comply with
7
AAC 12.630 -
7
AAC 12.660,
7
AAC 12.730 -
7
AAC 12.770,
7
AAC 12.860, and
7
AAC 12.890 -
7
AAC 12.910.
(c) An intermediate care facility for the
mentally retarded must comply with
7
AAC 12.650,
7
AAC 12.760,
7
AAC 12.860, and
7
AAC 12.900 -
7
AAC 12.910.
(d) An ambulatory surgical facility must
comply with
7
AAC 12.630,
7
AAC 12.650 -
7
AAC 12.660,
7
AAC 12.730 -
7
AAC 12.770,
7
AAC 12.860, and
7
AAC 12.890 -
7
AAC 12.910.
(e) A free-standing birth center must comply
with 7 AAC 12.650 -
7
AAC 12.660,
7
AAC 12.730 -
7
AAC 12.760,
7
AAC 12.860,
7
AAC 12.890, and
7
AAC 12.910.
(g) A facility licensed under this chapter,
with the exception of a home health agency, that provides a service described
in 7 AAC 12.670 -
7
AAC 12.720,
7
AAC 12.780,
7
AAC 12.790 -
7
AAC 12.850,
7
AAC 12.870, or
7
AAC 12.880 must comply with the section of this
chapter governing the provision of that service, unless otherwise
indicated.
(h) A frontier extended
stay clinic must comply with
7
AAC 12.450 -
7
AAC 12.490, and the applicable provisions of
7
AAC 12.630 -
7
AAC 12.660,
7
AAC 12.730,
7
AAC 12.750,
7
AAC 12.760,
7
AAC 12.770,
7
AAC 12.860,
7
AAC 12.890, and
7
AAC 12.910.
(i) A hospice agency must also comply with
the applicable provisions of
7
AAC 12.310 -
7
AAC 12.349,
7
AAC 12.690,
7
AAC 12.700, and
7
AAC 12.910. If the hospice agency provides inpatient
care on agency premises, the hospice agency is also subject to the requirements
for a nursing home set out in (b) of this section, except for
7
AAC 12.770.
Notes
Authority:AS 18.05.040
AS 18.20.075
AS 18.20.080
AS 18.20.085
AS 47.05.300
AS 47.05.310
AS 47.05.340
AS 47.32.010
AS 47.32.020
AS 47.32.030
AS 47.32.040
AS 47.32.050
AS 47.32.060
AS 47.32.070
AS 47.32.080
AS 47.32.120
AS 47.32.130
AS 47.32.140
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