2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 695H - Medical Discount Plans
NRS 695H.105 - Contracts with dentists: Assignments; toll-free telephone number.
1. A medical discount plan that contracts directly with a dentist:
(a) Shall notify the dentist in the contract if the contract may be assigned to a third party;
(b) May assign the contract with the dentist to a third party only if the contract expressly authorizes the medical discount plan to assign the contract; and
(c) Shall maintain a toll-free telephone number for the dentist to obtain information regarding the medical discount plan.
2. A medical discount plan to which a contract with a dentist is assigned shall issue a written notice of inclusion in the medical discount plan to the dentist within 30 days after the assignment of the contract. Such a notice must include:
(a) The approximate number of members in the medical discount plan;
(b) The corporate name of the person offering the medical discount plan;
(c) The location and address of each office for the medical discount plan; and
(d) The telephone number where the dentist may obtain information regarding the medical discount plan.
3. A medical discount plan which fails to provide the notice required by subsection 2 to a dentist may not hold the dentist responsible for performance pursuant to the assigned contract.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 2438)
