Nevada Revised Statutes Section 690B.310 - Insurance

Prohibition against confidentiality of certain information relating to settlement of claim for breach of professional duty of certain practitioners.

1. If an agreement settles a claim or action against a practitioner licensed pursuant to chapter 630, 631, 632 or 633 of NRS for a breach of his professional duty toward a patient, the following terms of the agreement must not be made confidential:

(a) The names of the parties;

(b) The date of the incidents or events giving rise to the claim or action;

(c) The nature of the claim or action as set forth in the complaint and the answer that is filed with the district court; and

(d) The effective date of the agreement.

2. Any provision of an agreement to settle a claim or action that conflicts with this section is void.

Last modified: February 27, 2006