The commission consists of 14 members as follows: (1) 11 voting members appointed by the governor as follows: (A) the state officer assigned the duties of medical director for the department, who shall serve as chair; (B) one member who represents the tribal health community in the state; (C) one member who represents a statewide chamber of commerce who is not financially associated with the health care industry; (D) one member who represents the Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association; (E) one member who is a health care provider and (i) engaged in the active practice of the health care provider's profession in the state; (ii) licensed to practice in the state; (iii) not affiliated with the Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association; (F) one member who represents the health insurance industry in the state; (G) one member who is (i) a health care consumer; (ii) a resident of the state; and (iii) not employed by and does not have a business interest in the health care industry; (H) one member who is a licensed primary care physician in the state and who is in the active practice of family medicine, primary care internal medicine, or pediatric medicine; (I) one are industry; (H) one member who is a licensed primary care physician in the state and who is in the active practice of family medicine, primary care internal medicine, or pediatric medicine; (I) one member who represents the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority; (J) one member who represents community health centers in the state; (K) one member who is involved in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs health care industry; (2) three nonvoting members appointed as follows: (A) one ex officio member from the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives; (B) one ex officio member from the senate, appointed by the president of the senate; (C) an ex officio member representing the Office of the Governor.
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