632.121 - Board required to notify Health Division of Department of Health and Human Services upon identification of certain sentinel events. - Nevada Statutes

632.121  Board required to notify Health Division of Department of Health and Human Services upon identification of certain sentinel events.

      1.  The Board shall immediately notify the Health Division of the Department of Health and Human Services if the Board identifies a sentinel event which is required to be reported by a medical facility pursuant to NRS 439.835.

      2.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, any information provided to the Health Division pursuant to this section relating to the identification of a sentinel event is confidential, not subject to subpoena or discovery and not subject to inspection by the general public.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 3071)