Nev. Admin. Code § 441A.Sec. 5

Current through November 25, 2024
Section 441A.Sec. 5 - NEW
1. A provider of health care who is required by section 3 to report a case or suspected case of attempted suicide shall report the case or suspected case not later than 30 days after discharging the patient.
2. A provider of health care may provide to the Chief Medical Officer supplemental or additional information as it becomes available after initially reporting the case or suspected case of attempted suicide.
3. A medical facility listed in section 3 shall adopt administrative procedures to ensure that only one provider of health care will report a case or suspected case of attempted suicide pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 441A.150 when multiple providers of health care treat the case or suspected case.
4. In addition to any criminal penalty imposed pursuant to NRS 441A.910 and 441A.920, the Division may impose an administrative fine of $1,000 against a provider of health care who willfully fails, neglects or refuses to comply with subsection 3 of NRS 441A.150 or any provision of this section or section 3 or 4.
5. The Chief Medical Officer shall compile and submit the annual report required by subsection 3 of NRS 441A.150 to the Patient Protection Commission on or before April 15 of each year.

Nev. Admin. Code § 441A.Sec. 5

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R153-22A, eff. 2/21/2023

NRS 441A.120, 441A.150