1.  The provisions of NRS 449.465, 679A.200, 679B.700, subsections 7 and 8 of NRS 680A.270, subsections 2, 4, 18, 19 and 31 of NRS 680B.010, NRS 680B.020 to 680B.060, inclusive, chapters 681B and 686A of NRS, NRS 686B.010 to 686B.175, inclusive, 687B.122 to 687B.128, inclusive, 687B.310 to 687B.420, inclusive, and 687B.500 and chapters 692C and 695G of NRS apply to a health maintenance organization.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 695C.055

  • Health maintenance organization: means any person which provides or arranges for provision of a health care service or services and is responsible for the availability and accessibility of such service or services to its enrollees, which services are paid for or on behalf of the enrollees on a periodic prepaid basis without regard to the dates health services are rendered and without regard to the extent of services actually furnished to the enrollees, except that supplementing the fixed prepayments by nominal additional payments for services in accordance with regulations adopted by the Commissioner shall not be deemed to render the arrangement not to be on a prepaid basis. See Nevada Revised Statutes 695C.030

2.  For the purposes of subsection 1, unless the context requires that a provision apply only to insurers, any reference in those sections to ‘insurer’ must be replaced by ‘health maintenance organization.’