Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care
NRS 439A.155 - "J-1 visa waiver" defined.

"J-1 visa waiver" means a waiver of the 2-year foreign residence requirement authorized pursuant to 8 U.S.C. ยง 1182(e) for a physician who holds a J-1 visa.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 772)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 439A - Planning for the Provision of Health Care

NRS 439A.010 - Definitions.

NRS 439A.012 - "Department" defined.

NRS 439A.0125 - "Director" defined.

NRS 439A.015 - "Health facility" defined.

NRS 439A.017 - "Health services" defined.

NRS 439A.0195 - "Practitioner" defined. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] "Practitioner" defined. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 439A.020 - Purposes of chapter.

NRS 439A.081 - Department is state agency for health planning and development; powers of Director; fees.

NRS 439A.082 - Director to contract with Nevada System of Higher Education to collect and analyze information from health facilities and purchasers of health care.

NRS 439A.083 - Director to establish procedure for review of statutes, regulations and standards governing approval, licensing or certification of health facilities.

NRS 439A.086 - Chief Research and Statistical Analyst: Position created.

NRS 439A.100 - Approval of Director required for certain projects; criteria for review of application.

NRS 439A.104 - Approval of Chief Medical Officer required for operation of certain medical helicopters; criteria for review of application.

NRS 439A.111 - Definitions.

NRS 439A.112 - "Provider of health care" defined.

NRS 439A.114 - "Working Group" defined.

NRS 439A.116 - Establishment of database of certain information relating to renewal of license, certificate or registration; data request provided to certain professional licensing boards; confidentiality of information; duties of Director.

NRS 439A.118 - Health Care Workforce Working Group: Establishment; membership; Chair; meetings; quorum; service without compensation; members holding public office or employed by governmental entity; administrative support.

NRS 439A.121 - Health Care Workforce Working Group: Duties; reports.

NRS 439A.122 - Regulations; contracts and agreements; gifts, grants and donations.

NRS 439A.124 - Data request to Board of Medical Examiners and State Board of Osteopathic Medicine for certain information concerning physicians; confidentiality of information; posting of report on Internet website.

NRS 439A.126 - Notification to Department concerning certain transactions involving hospitals or physician group practices; posting of information and report on Internet website.

NRS 439A.130 - Definitions.

NRS 439A.135 - "Administrator" defined.

NRS 439A.138 - "Division" defined.

NRS 439A.140 - "Employer" defined.

NRS 439A.150 - "J-1 visa physician" defined.

NRS 439A.155 - "J-1 visa waiver" defined.

NRS 439A.160 - "Letter of support" defined.

NRS 439A.165 - "Program" defined.

NRS 439A.170 - Establishment; regulations; application fees; accounting and use of money; administration of Program.

NRS 439A.175 - Application for letter of support; qualifications; conditions for contract between employer and J-1 visa physician.

NRS 439A.180 - Violations and penalties.

NRS 439A.185 - Civil and criminal immunity for reporting violations.

NRS 439A.190 - Official recognition required; duty of Department to maintain Internet website; certain activities deemed not to be unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive trade practices.

NRS 439A.200 - Definitions.

NRS 439A.205 - Hospital" defined.

NRS 439A.207 - "Potentially preventable readmission" defined.

NRS 439A.210 - Surgical center for ambulatory patients" defined.

NRS 439A.220 - Information concerning hospitals: Establishment of program; information to be collected, maintained and provided through program.

NRS 439A.230 - Information concerning hospitals: Regulations; deadline for submission of information; notice of failure to provide information to be sent to Division of Public and Behavioral Health.

NRS 439A.240 - Information concerning surgical centers for ambulatory patients: Establishment of program; information to be collected, maintained and provided through program.

NRS 439A.250 - Information concerning surgical centers for ambulatory patients: Regulations; deadline for submission of information; notice of failure to provide information to be sent to Division of Public and Behavioral Health.

NRS 439A.260 - Department to collect and maintain information and make summary of information available to certain persons; information to be aggregated.

NRS 439A.270 - Internet website for information concerning hospitals and surgical centers for ambulatory patients: Establishment; information to be included on website; presentation of information on website; duties of Department.

NRS 439A.280 - Suspension of certain components of program or duties of Department if sufficient money not available; acceptance of gifts and grants.

NRS 439A.290 - Duty of Department to consult; Department allowed to contract with certain entities for analysis of information collected and maintained by Department; regulations for review and release of information; annual report concerning request...

NRS 439A.300 - Injunctions.

NRS 439A.310 - Civil penalties.