Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE53 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS |
CHAPTER616B. Industrial Insurance: Insurers; Liability for Provision of Coverage |
ORGANIZATIONS FOR MANAGED CARE |
NRS616B.5285. Contracts with providers of health care; prohibited acts.
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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.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 2212)