It is hereby declared to be the purpose and policy of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to: 1. Leverage the combined purchasing power of the State to lower premiums and costs relating to health insurance for residents of this State; 2. Improve access to high-quality, affordable health care for residents of this State, including […]
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 695K.030 to 695K.110, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3616, effective January 1, 2026)
“Certified community behavioral health clinic” means a community behavioral health clinic certified in accordance with section 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, Public Law No. 113-93. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3616, effective January 1, 2026)
“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Insurance. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3616, effective January 1, 2026)
“Director” means the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3616, effective January 1, 2026)
“Exchange” means the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3617, effective January 1, 2026)
“Federally qualified health center” has the meaning ascribed to it in 42 C.F.R. § 405.2401. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3617, effective January 1, 2026)
“Provider of health care” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 695G.070. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3617, effective January 1, 2026)
“Public Option” means the Public Option established pursuant to NRS 695K.200. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3617, effective January 1, 2026)
“Rural health clinic” has the meaning ascribed to it in 42 C.F.R. § 405.2401. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3617, effective January 1, 2026)
“Trust Fund” means the Public Option Trust Fund created by NRS 695K.300. (Added to NRS by 2021, 3617, effective January 1, 2026)
