Notification of regulatory body if licensed provider or insurer fails to comply with regulations governing maintenance, transmittal and exchange of health information; notification of regulatory body upon compliance

1. The Authority shall notify each regulatory body of this State that has issued a current, valid license to a licensed provider or insurer if: (a) The Authority determines that the licensed provider or insurer is not in compliance with the requirements of subsection 4 of NRS 439.589; and (b) The licensed provider or insurer: (1) Is not exempt from those requirements pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 439.589; and (2) Has not received a waiver of those requirements pursuant to subsection 6 of NRS 439.589. 2. If the Authority determines that a licensed provider or insurer for which notice was previously provided pursuant to subsection 1 has come into compliance with the requirements of subsection 4 of NRS 439.589, the Authority shall immediately notify the regulatory body that issued the license. 3. As used in this section: (a) “License” means any license, certificate, registration, permit or similar type of authorization to practice an occupation or profession or engage in a business in this State issued to a licensed provider or insurer. (b) “Licensed provider or insurer” means: (1) A medical facility licensed pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS; (2) The holder of a permit to operate an ambulance, an air ambulance or a vehicle of a fire-fighting agency pursuant to chapter 450B of NRS; (3) A provider of health care, as defined in NRS 629.031, who is licensed pursuant to title 54 of NRS; or (4) Any person licensed pursuant to title 57 of NRS. (c) “Regulatory body” means any governmental entity that issues a license.