NRS 439B.757 - Election by certain entities and organizations not otherwise covered to submit to provisions; regulations. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

NV Rev Stat § 439B.757 (2019) (N/A)

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Any entity or organization, not otherwise subject to the provisions of NRS 439B.700 to 439B.760, inclusive, that provides coverage for emergency medical services, including, without limitation, a participating public agency, as defined in NRS 287.04052, and any other local governmental agency which provides a system of health insurance for the benefit of its officers and employees, and the dependents of such officers and employees, pursuant to chapter 287 of NRS, may elect for the provisions of NRS 439B.700 to 439B.760, inclusive, to apply to the provision of medically necessary emergency services by out-of-network providers to covered persons. The Director of the Department of Health and Human Services shall:

1. Publish on an Internet website maintained by the Department a list of third parties that have made such an election; and

2. Adopt regulations governing such an election, which may include, without limitation, regulations that establish the procedure by which a third party may make such an election.

(Added to NRS by 2019, 325, effective January 1, 2020)

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