SAMISSA ANCHORAGE v. DHSS, STATE OF ALASKA

No. S-10258.

57 P.3d 676 (2002)

SAMISSA ANCHORAGE, INC., an Alaska corporation, d/b/a North Star Adolescent Hospital, Appellant, v. The DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, STATE OF ALASKA; Karen Perdue, in her official capacity as the Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services; The Medicaid Rate Advisory Commission, State of Alaska; and Jack Nielson, in his official capacity as the Executive Director of the Medicaid Rate Advisory Commission, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied November 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Sullivan, Inslee, Best, Doezie & Ryder, P.S., Bellevue, Washington, for Appellant.

Julie E. Bryant, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The State of Alaska made additional payments to a medical services provider after the provider brought successful administrative claims against the state to increase the Medicaid reimbursement rates payable under AS 47.07.070. Does AS 09.50.280 require the state to pay the provider "prejudgment interest"? Because the provider's claims under AS 47.07.070 are not covered by AS 09.50.250's waiver of...

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