NAC633.075. “Gross medical negligence” interpreted.  


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  • For the purposes of NRS 633.315, the Board will interpret the phrase “gross medical negligence” to:

         1. Mean the intentional failure to perform a duty in reckless disregard of the consequences as affecting the life of another person;

         2. Have the meaning ascribed to it by the jurisdiction in which the license was revoked; or

         3. Have the meaning ascribed to a term which the Board determines to be substantially similar to “gross medical negligence” by the jurisdiction in which the license was revoked.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R154-09, eff. 10-15-2010)