Carson City, NV -
June 10, 2016Members of the public are invited
to attend the Commissioner’s Network Adequacy Advisory Council’s first public
meeting on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 10 a.m. (PDT).
The Network Adequacy Advisory
Council is composed of 9 members appointed by Nevada’s Insurance Commissioner
Barbara Richardson. This Council was created under the Network Adequacy
Regulation R049-14 to recommend additional standards for determining whether a
network plan is adequate. Council recommendations must be provided to the
Commissioner on or before September 15, 2016; this meeting will begin that
process.
Network Adequacy measures whether
a network plan has sufficient providers of health care services to meet the
needs of its members.
The meeting will be conducted at
the Nevada Division of Insurance in Carson City with a simultaneous video
conference on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 10 a.m. (PDT) in Las Vegas at
the below locations:
- 1818 East College Parkway- Carson
City, Nevada 89706, Hearing Room, Suite 103
- Video Conference: 2501 East Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada
89104, 3rd floor Conference
Room
Click
here to view the agenda and supporting materials for this meeting.
About the Nevada Division of
Insurance
The State of Nevada Division of
Insurance, a Division of the Nevada Department of Business and Industry,
protects the rights of Nevada consumers and regulates Nevada’s $11.9 billion
insurance industry. The Division of Insurance has offices in Carson City and
Las Vegas. In 2015, the Division investigated more than 3,200 consumer
complaints and recovered nearly $5 million on behalf of consumers. For more
information about the Division of Insurance, visit DOI.NV.GOV or download the
Division’s smartphone app NDOI Connect today in the Apple App Store and Google
Play.
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