Nevada Public Health and Safety
Sec.
§
439.845
Analysis and reporting of trends regarding sentinel events; treatment of certain information regarding corrective action by medical facility.
1.
The Division shall analyze and report trends regarding sentinel events.
2.
When the Division receives notice from a medical facility that the medical facility has taken corrective action to remedy the causes or contributing factors, or both, of a sentinel event, the Division shall:
(a)
Make a record of the information;
(b)
Ensure that the information is released in a manner so as not to reveal the identity of a specific patient, provider of health care or member of the staff of the facility; and
(c)
At least quarterly, report its findings regarding the analysis of trends of sentinel events on the Internet website maintained pursuant to NRS 439A.270.