Compensation to caregiver

Ark. Code Ann. § 20-77-2604 — under Medical Assistance.

Ark. Code Ann. § 20-77-2604

(a) A caregiver designated under this subchapter shall not accept compensation in exchange for aftercare provided to the patient.

(b) This subchapter does not prevent an individual who is a licensed medical professional under Arkansas Code Title 17, Subtitle 3, or has completed training as a trained in-home assistant under § 20-77-2301 et seq. from serving as a caregiver under this subchapter so long as the individual does not accept compensation in exchange for aftercare provided to the patient.