NAC449.991. Laboratory services.  


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  •      1. Laboratory services must be provided to meet the needs of patients and must be available to each center at all times.

         2. If the ambulatory surgical center has its own laboratory, it must be a licensed clinical laboratory under the provisions of chapter 652 of NRS.

         3. If the ambulatory surgical center contracts with a laboratory for its services, that laboratory must be certified in accordance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, Public Law No. 100-578.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 12-15-88; A by R049-99, 9-27-99)