Alaska § 18.20.320 - Denial of payment.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 18.20.320 — Denial of payment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18.20.320. Denial of payment.
The department shall deny payment under AS 47.07 or AS 47.25.120 — 47.25.300 to a nursing facility (1) that is not in compliance, and, for the preceding three months, has not been in compliance, with the requirements of 42 U.S.C. 1396r (Title XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended), and regulations adopted under that statute, until correction of the deficiency; or
(2) if the department finds, on three consecutive reviews, that the nursing facility provided substandard quality of care; the department shall deny payment under this paragraph for new admissions until the facility has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the department that it is in compliance with the Medicaid requirements of 42 U.S.C. 1396r, and that it will remain in compliance with the requirements.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 18.20.320 ("Denial of payment.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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