A person who is responsible for conducting the business activities of a medical discount plan may not:
1. Use the word "insurance" or "enrollment" in any advertising or marketing material, brochures or discount cards for the medical discount plan unless approved by the Commissioner;
2. Use in any advertising or marketing material, brochures or discount cards for the medical discount plan the terms "coverage," "copay," "preexisting conditions," "guaranteed issue," "PPO," "preferred provider organization" or any other term that could reasonably mislead a person into believing the medical discount plan is a policy of health insurance;
3. Pay a provider of health care any fee for providing any health care or medical services; or
4. Collect or accept money from a member of the medical discount plan for payment to a provider of health care for specific health care or medical services that the provider has provided or will provide to the member unless the registration for the medical discount plan is held by an administrator or insurer.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 2102)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 695H - Medical Discount Plans
NRS 695H.020 - "Administrator" defined.
NRS 695H.030 - "Affiliate of an insurer" defined.
NRS 695H.040 - "Insurer" defined.
NRS 695H.050 - "Medical discount plan" defined.
NRS 695H.060 - "Provider of health care" defined.
NRS 695H.070 - Medical discount plans under exclusive jurisdiction of Commissioner.
NRS 695H.090 - Application for registration; renewal of registration; fees; regulations.
NRS 695H.105 - Contracts with dentists: Assignments; toll-free telephone number.
NRS 695H.110 - Required disclosures.
NRS 695H.120 - Type size for disclosures.
NRS 695H.140 - Examinations and inspection of accounts, books and records by Commissioner.