Chapter 439B - Restraining Costs of Health Care
- CARE OF INDIGENT PATIENTS
- 439B.300 - Legislative findings and declarations; applicability.
- 439B.310 - “Indigent” defined.
- 439B.320 - Hospital required to provide care for proportionate share of indigent patients; duties of Department and board of county commissioners; reimbursement for care.
- 439B.330 - Eligibility of indigent for assistance; payment of hospital for serving disproportionately large share of patients; discharge forms; appeal from determination of county regarding indigent s
- 439B.340 - Report on indigent patients treated; verification by Director; compensation for treatment provided in excess of obligation; assessment for failure to fulfill minimum obligation.
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 439B.010 - Definitions.
- 439B.030 - “Billed charge” defined.
- 439B.035 - “Children’s Health Insurance Program” defined.
- 439B.040 - “Committee” defined.
- 439B.050 - “Department” defined.
- 439B.060 - “Director” defined.
- 439B.070 - “Discharge form” defined.
- 439B.090 - “Fiscal year” defined.
- 439B.100 - “Health facility” defined.
- 439B.110 - “Hospital” defined.
- 439B.115 - “Major hospital” defined.
- 439B.120 - “Medicaid” defined.
- 439B.130 - “Medicare” defined.
- 439B.140 - “Net revenue” defined.
- 439B.150 - “Practitioner” defined.
- 439B.160 - Purposes of chapter.
- LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH CARE
- 439B.200 - Creation; appointment of and restrictions on members; officers; terms of members; vacancies; annual reports.
- 439B.210 - Meetings; quorum; compensation.
- 439B.220 - Powers.
- 439B.225 - Committee to review certain regulations proposed or adopted by licensing boards; recommendations to Legislature.
- 439B.230 - Investigations and hearings: Depositions; subpoenas.
- MAJOR HOSPITALS
- 439B.260 - Reduction of billed charges for certain patients and services; resolution of disputes.
- 439B.265 - Collection of deductible or copayment from indigent patient covered by Medicare prohibited. [Effective upon confirmation by the Federal Government that the deductibles and copayments which
- 439B.270 - Foundation for hospital nursing practice: Establishment; governing body.
- 439B.275 - Program for provision of technical assistance to rural hospitals.
- 439B.280 - Educational program to promote wellness, physical fitness and prevention of disease and accidents.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 439B.400 - Hospital must maintain and use uniform list of billed charges; exception.
- 439B.410 - Hospital required to provide emergency services and care; unlawful acts of hospital or physician working in hospital emergency room; treating hospital may recover penalty from transferring
- 439B.420 - Prohibited acts of hospitals and related entities; exceptions; submission of contracts to Director; civil penalty.
- 439B.425 - Prohibited referral of patients; exceptions; penalty.
- 439B.430 - Prohibited acts of hospitals; examination by Director; administrative fine; injunctive relief.
- 439B.440 - Director may require hospitals, health facilities and providers of health services to submit information; independent audit; examinations; penalty.
- 439B.450 - Powers and duties of Director.
- 439B.460 - Director authorized to delegate powers and duties.
- NEVADA ACADEMY OF HEALTH
- PROGRAM TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS FORCHILDREN