Nevada § 616C.250 - Establishment, revision and compliance with standards of care for provision of accident benefits

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 616C.250 — Establishment, revision and compliance with standards of care for provision of accident benefits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 616C.250. Establishment, revision and compliance with standards of care for provision of accident benefits

1. The Division shall, after consulting with and considering the advice of persons

representative of organized labor groups, employers, insurers and providers of health

care, adopt regulations establishing standards of care for the provision of accident

benefits to employees who have suffered industrial injuries or occupational diseases.

The standards must include, but are not limited to criteria and protocols to be used

as minimal guides for evaluating and ensuring the quality of programs of treatment

and for reviewing the: (a) Utilization of diagnostic procedures and the provision of other medical services; (b) Treatment and expected durations of industrial injuries and occupational diseases; (c) Utilization of narcotic drugs and other forms of medication; (d) Referral of patients to obtain a second opinion; and (e) Provision of care by more than one provider of health care. The standards must be consistent with national or regional guidelines and must be

specific to medicine for industrial injuries and occupational diseases. 2. The Division shall, after consulting with and considering the advice of persons

representative of organized labor groups, employers, insurers and providers of health

care, periodically review and revise as necessary the standards established pursuant

to subsection 1. 3. An insurer and each person who provides any accident benefit to an employee who

has suffered an industrial injury or occupational disease shall comply with the regulations

adopted pursuant to this section.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 616C.250 ("Establishment, revision and compliance with standards of care for provision of accident benefits") 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.

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