NAC695D.170. Accessibility of services.

If the geographic area served or proposed to be served by an organization:

     1. Includes a county having a population of 30,000 or more, the distance between the place of business of any provider and that of any subscriber must not exceed 25 miles. As used in this subsection, “subscriber” means a person who purchases a plan for himself or herself or another person pursuant to a written contract with the organization.

     2. Does not include a county having a population of 30,000 or more, the organization must submit:

     (a) With its application; and

     (b) At any time thereafter, upon request of the Commissioner,

Ê a statement demonstrating, with reference to the standards of the area for accessibility, that the services of providers are or will be reasonably available to members.

     (Added to NAC by Comm’r of Insurance, eff. 12-2-88)