Nevada § 439.593 - Immunity from liability for health care provider who takes certain actions with respect to electronic health record
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 439.593 — Immunity from liability for health care provider who takes certain actions with respect to electronic health record, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 439.593. Immunity from liability for health care provider who takes certain actions with respect to electronic health record
A health care provider who with reasonable care transmits, accesses, utilizes, discloses,
relies upon or provides to a patient an apparently genuine electronic health record
in accordance with NRS 439.581 to 439.597 , inclusive, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto is immune from civil or
criminal liability for any decision concerning the provision of health care to a patient
and any civil or criminal liability resulting from the provision of the record to
a patient if: 1. The electronic health record is inaccurate; 2. The inaccuracy was not caused by the health care provider; 3. The inaccuracy resulted in an inappropriate health care decision; and 4. The health care decision was appropriate based upon the information contained in
the inaccurate electronic health record.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 439.593
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 439.593 cover?
Section 439.593 ("Immunity from liability for health care provider who takes certain actions with respect to electronic health record") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 439.593?
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