Creates a separate chapter of the Nevada Revised Statutes governing certain agencies and organizations that provide nonmedical services. (BDR 40-805)

From the Legislature

AN ACT relating to health care; establishing separate provisions for the licensing or certification, regulation and discipline of agencies to provide personal care services in the home, employment agencies that contract to provide certain nonmedical services and intermediary service organizations; enacting provisions to facilitate the collecting of certain debts from applicants for certain licenses; imposing certain requirements as an applicant for a certificate to operate an intermediary service organization; revising the training requirements for certain caregivers who receive reimbursement through Medicaid; authorizing a family member to serve as the personal care assistant for a recipient of Medicaid under certain circumstances; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.