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1. On or before October 1 of each year, the Director shall prepare and transmit to the Governor, the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services and the Interim Finance Committee a report of the Department’s operations and activities for the preceding fiscal year.
2. The report prepared pursuant to subsection 1 must include:
(a)Copies of all reports, summaries, compilations and supplementary reports required by NRS 449.450 to 449.530 , inclusive, together with such facts, suggestions and policy recommendations as the Director deems necessary; (b)A summary of the trends of the audits of hospitals in this State that the Department required or performed during the previous year;
(c)An analysis of the trends in the costs, expenses and profits of hospitals in this State;
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1. On or before October 1 of each year, the Director shall prepare and transmit to the Governor, the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services and the Interim Finance Committee a report of the Department’s operations and activities for the preceding fiscal year.
2. The report prepared pursuant to subsection 1 must include:
(a) Copies of all reports, summaries, compilations and supplementary reports required by NRS 449.450 to 449.530 , inclusive, together with such facts, suggestions and policy recommendations as the Director deems necessary;
(b) A summary of the trends of the audits of hospitals in this State that the Department required or performed during the previous year;
(c) An analysis of the trends in the costs, expenses and profits of hospitals in this State;
(d) An analysis of the methodologies used to determine the corporate home office allocation of hospitals in this State;
(e) An examination and analysis of the manner in which hospitals are reporting the information that is required to be filed pursuant to NRS 449.490 , including, without limitation, an examination and analysis of whether that information is being reported in a standard and consistent manner, which fairly reflect the operations of each hospital;
(f) A review and comparison of the policies and procedures used by hospitals in this State to provide discounted services to, and to reduce charges for services provided to, persons without health insurance;
(g) A review and comparison of the policies and procedures used by hospitals in this State to collect unpaid charges for services provided by the hospitals; and
(h) A summary of the status of the programs established pursuant to NRS 439A.220 and 439A.240 to increase public awareness of health care information concerning the hospitals and surgical centers for ambulatory patients in this State, including, without limitation, the information that was posted in the preceding fiscal year on the Internet website maintained for those programs pursuant to NRS 439A.270 .
3. The Joint Interim Standing Committee on Health and Human Services shall develop a comprehensive plan concerning the provision of health care in this State which includes, without limitation:
(a) A review of the health care needs in this State as identified by state agencies, local governments, providers of health care and the general public; and
(b) A review of the capital improvement reports submitted by hospitals pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 449.490 .