NAC442.058. Access to and confidentiality of information in system.


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  • The Chief Medical Officer shall establish appropriate procedures and take any other actions necessary to ensure that:

         1. Access to the information contained in the system is limited to persons who are:

         (a) Employed by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services or the University of Nevada School of Medicine; and

         (b) Authorized and approved by the Chief Medical Officer or the representative;

         2. Any information obtained by the system that would reveal the identity of a patient remains confidential; and

         3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 of NRS 442.330, the information obtained by the system is used solely for the purposes set forth in subsection 1 of that section.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R176-99, eff. 2-10-2000)