Current through June 11, 2024
Section 442.054 - Review of certain records; identification and contact of patientIn carrying out the provisions of NRS 442.300 to 442.330, inclusive, the Chief Medical Officer or a representative thereof:
1. May review any:(a) Records of birth, stillbirth, death or fetal death maintained by the State Registrar of Vital Statistics;(b) Records of examinations or tests conducted pursuant to NRS 442.008; and(c) Lists or records made available pursuant to NRS 442.325, for any information pertinent to birth defects or adverse birth outcomes.
2. Shall, upon identifying a patient who has:(a) A condition indicating that the patient may have a birth defect; or(b) Been discharged with an adverse birth outcome, contact the patient or, if the patient is a minor, a parent or legal guardian of the patient, to determine the extent to which the patient will participate in the activities of the system.
Nev. Admin. Code § 442.054
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R176-99, eff. 2-10-2000