Current through Chapter 61 of the 2024 Legislative Session and 2024 Executive Orders 125, 133 through 135
Section 47.25.205 - Priority of general relief medical assistanceIf the department finds that the cost of medical assistance for all persons eligible under AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300 will exceed the amount allocated in the state budget for that assistance for the fiscal year, the department shall eliminate coverage for medical services in the following order:
(1) treatment of speech, hearing, and language disorders;(2) optometrists' services and eyeglasses;(3) occupational therapy;(4) emergency dental services for adults;(5) prosthetic devices not including dentures;(6) medical supplies and equipment;(8) outpatient laboratory and outpatient x-ray services;(9) ambulatory surgical center services;(10) nonemergency medical transportation;(11) outpatient physician services;(12) outpatient hospital services;(13) intermediate care facility services;(14) skilled nursing facility services;(15) emergency medical transportation;(17) inpatient physician services;(18) inpatient hospital services.