Nevada Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 6, 2015) |
Chapter449 Medical and Other Related Facilities |
PROVISION OF CERTAIN SPECIAL SERVICES |
Open-Heart Surgery |
NAC449.61212. Approval or denial of application; period of validity of approval; cessation of performance of surgeries.
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1. Within 15 working days after it receives the findings of the site inspection team, the Division shall approve or notify the hospital of its intention to disapprove the application.
2. An approval issued pursuant to this section is valid until it is revoked or suspended pursuant to NAC 449.61256.
3. A hospital that ceases to perform open-heart surgeries shall notify the Division in writing within 30 days after the last surgery is performed. If a hospital has notified the Division in writing that it is ceasing to perform open-heart surgeries and subsequently decides that it desires to begin performing open-heart surgery again, it must reapply for approval pursuant to the provisions of NAC 449.612 to 449.61256, inclusive.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 8-31-89; A by R107-98, 3-18-99)