Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 449 - Medical and Other Related Facilities
STAR RATINGS OF CERTAIN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Section 449.999848 - Follow-up inspections and appeals

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 449.999848

Current through September 16, 2024

1. A facility may request a follow-up inspection or an appeal within 30 days after an investigation or inspection described in paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 449.2425 by submitting, in the form prescribed by the Division, a request for a follow-up inspection or appeal, as applicable.

2. A request for an appeal made pursuant to subsection 1 must:

(a) Specify each finding of a violation to be appealed, as identified by the number ascribed to the violation by the Division in the statement of deficiencies provided to the facility;

(b) State the reasons that the facility is disputing the finding of a violation;

(c) Include any evidence to support reversing the finding of the Division; and

(d) Be submitted separately from the plan of correction submitted to the Bureau pursuant to NAC 449.9987.

3. A facility shall not request a follow-up inspection or an appeal pursuant to this section for the purpose of delaying the imposition or effective date of an administrative sanction pursuant to NAC 449.9982 to 449.99939, inclusive.

4. Not later than 30 days after receiving:

(a) A request for an appeal pursuant to subsection 1 that meets the requirements of subsection 2, the Division will notify the facility that submitted the request of the determination of the Division concerning the appeal.

(b) A request for a follow-up inspection pursuant to subsection 1, the Division will complete a follow-up inspection of the facility that submitted the request.

5. A facility aggrieved by a determination of the Division pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 4 may appeal that determination to the Administrator of the Division by submitting a request for a final appeal to the Administrator, in the form prescribed by the Division, not later than 30 days after receiving notification of the determination. The determination of the Administrator concerning such an appeal is a final decision for the purpose of judicial review.

Added to NAC by Div. of Pub. & Behavioral Health by R156-18, eff. 1/30/2019

NRS 449.2425

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