NRS 439B.260 – Reduction of billed charges for certain patients and services; notice; resolution of disputes. [Effective through December 31, 2025.] Reduction of billed charges for certain patients and services; notice; resolution of disputes. [Effective January 1, 2026.]

1. A major hospital shall reduce or discount the total billed charge by at least 30 percent for hospital services provided to an inpatient who: (a) Has no policy of health insurance or other contractual agreement with a third party that provides health coverage for the charge; (b) Is not eligible for coverage by a […]

NRS 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 a hospital is prohibited from collecting from a patient pursuant to this section are deemed uncollectible for the purposes of federal law.]

A major hospital shall not collect or seek to collect the deductible or copayment from a patient who is covered by Medicare and who demonstrates that he or she is medically indigent, as that term is defined for the purposes of Medicaid coverage for persons in long-term care. The hospital may seek and collect payment […]

NRS 439B.270 – Foundation for hospital nursing practice: Establishment; governing body.

1. The major hospitals shall jointly establish a foundation for hospital nursing practice to promote and encourage the practice of nursing in hospitals. 2. The foundation must be created as a nonprofit entity in compliance with 26 U.S.C. § 501. The governing body of the foundation must consist of one representative of each of the […]

NRS 439B.275 – Program for provision of technical assistance to rural hospitals.

The major hospitals shall, in cooperation with the Office of the Governor, the University of Nevada School of Medicine and organizations representing rural hospitals, develop a program for the provision of technical assistance to rural hospitals in Nevada. The resources required to carry out this program must be determined and provided by the major hospitals. […]

NRS 439B.280 – Educational program to promote wellness, physical fitness and prevention of disease, accidents and motor vehicle crashes.

The major hospitals shall sponsor an educational program to promote wellness, physical fitness and the prevention of disease, accidents and motor vehicle crashes. The program must be: 1. Administered and carried out by the participating hospitals; and 2. Approved by the Director. (Added to NRS by 1991, 2333; A 2015, 1677)