Insurer that issues certain policies of health insurance required to notify insured and physician before effective date of changes related to prescription drugs used for transplanted organs.

NRS 687B.408 Insurer that issues certain policies of health insurance required to notify insured and physician before effective date of changes related to prescription drugs used for transplanted organs. If a policy of health insurance issued pursuant to chapter 689A, 689B, 689C, 695A, 695B, 695C or 695G of NRS includes coverage for a prescription drug that is necessary for an insured to prevent the rejection of a transplanted organ, the insurer must notify the insured and, if known, the physician of the insured who prescribed the drug at least 30 days before a change in the formulary of the insurer within the plan year which affects that prescription becomes effective. (Added to NRS by 2009, 1785)