Nevada Statutes

§ 616B.5285 — Contracts with providers of health care; prohibited acts

Nevada § 616B.5285

JurisdictionNevada

Title 53LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Ch. 616BIndustrial

ORGANIZATIONS FOR MANAGED CARE

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 616B.5285 (2026).

Text

An organization for managed care shall not terminate a contract with, demote, refuse to contract with or refuse to compensate a provider of health care solely because the provider, in good faith:

1.Advocates in private or in public on behalf of an injured employee;

2.Assists an injured employee in seeking reconsideration of a determination by the organization for managed care to deny coverage for a medical or health care service; or

3.Reports a violation of law to an appropriate authority.

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An organization for managed care shall not terminate a contract with, demote, refuse to contract with or refuse to compensate a provider of health care solely because the provider, in good faith:
1. Advocates in private or in public on behalf of an injured employee;
2. Assists an injured employee in seeking reconsideration of a determination by the organization for managed care to deny coverage for a medical or health care service; or
3. Reports a violation of law to an appropriate authority.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1999, 2212 )

Nearby Sections

15

§ 616B.003

Periodic audit of insurers; required standard auditing procedures; information to be shared by Division of Insurance; report to Legislature

§ 616B.005

Insurers to cooperate with Commissioner; duty of private carriers to provide certain information to Commissioner

§ 616B.006

Insurer required to provide information necessary for enforcement of statutes, regulations or standards; Administrator required to make written request for information

§ 616B.009

Reports required to be made by insurers

§ 616B.011

Request for health care records; fees

§ 616B.012

Confidentiality and disclosure of information; penalty for disclosure or use of information; privileged communications

§ 616B.015

Confidentiality of certain records and files of Division of Insurance concerning self-insured employers and associations of self-insured public or private employers; exceptions

§ 616B.018

Index of claims: Establishment; contents; format; use; fee; administrative fine for failure by insurer to provide information

§ 616B.021

Files of claims: Availability; maintenance; inspection; reproduction

§ 616B.024

Destruction of records

§ 616B.027

Insurer to provide office in State and statewide toll-free telephone service; private carrier to provide adequate services and information to control losses and prevent accidents and occupational diseases; requirement of availability for communication in real time

§ 616B.0275

Location of administration of claims; authority of Commissioner to waive requirements and adopt regulations

§ 616B.028

Modified program of industrial insurance for offenders in prison industry or work program

§ 616B.029

Modified program of industrial insurance for offenders engaged in work program directed by administrator of county or city jail or other local detention facility

§ 616B.030

Policy of insurance: Required provisions in policies of private carriers; regulations of Commissioner concerning basic policy used by private carriers

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