NRS 439.589 – Adoption of regulations to prescribe standards relating to electronic health records, health-related information and health information exchanges.
1. The Director shall by regulation prescribe standards: (a) To ensure that electronic health records retained or shared by any health information exchange are secure; (b) To maintain the confidentiality of electronic health records and health-related information, including, without limitation, standards to maintain the confidentiality of electronic health records relating to a child who has […]
NRS 439.590 – Limitations on use, release or publication of certain information; penalty for unauthorized access to electronic health record or health information exchange; establishment of complaint system.
1. Except as otherwise authorized by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, a person shall not use, release or publish: (a) Individually identifiable health information from an electronic health record or a health information exchange for a purpose unrelated to the treatment, care, well-being or billing of the person […]
NRS 439.591 – Patient not required to participate in health information exchange; notification to patient of breach of confidentiality of electronic health records or health information exchange; patient access to electronic health records.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of NRS 439.538, a patient must not be required to participate in a health information exchange. Before a patient’s health care records may be retrieved from a health information exchange, the patient must be fully informed and consent, in the manner prescribed by the Director. 2. A […]