1. A hospital shall:
- (a) Publish the most current version of each list compiled pursuant to NRS 439B.2823 or 439B.2825 in a single digital file that is presented in a machine-readable format without additional rows or spacing between data and in the manner required by subsection 2. Each such list must be made available in a prominent location on the most prominent publicly available Internet website operated by the hospital. If a hospital operates multiple facilities with separate Internet websites, the lists pertaining to each facility must be available on the most prominent publicly available Internet website for the facility to which the list pertains.
- (b) Indicate on each list compiled pursuant to NRS 439B.2823 or 439B.2825 or in a manner clearly associated with the list the date on which the list was most recently updated.
2. Each list published pursuant to subsection 1 must be:
- (a) Available at all times and free of charge, without having to establish a user account or password and without having to submit personally identifiable information, enter a code or overcome any other impediment;
- (b) Accessible to a common commercial operator of an Internet search engine to the extent necessary for the search engine to index the list and display the list in response to a search by a user of the search engine; and
- (c) Digitally searchable.
- 3. As used in this section, “machine-readable format” means a digital representation of information in a file that is capable of being imported or read into a computerized system for further processing. The term includes, without limitation, .XML, .JSON and .CSV formats.
(Added to NRS by 2025, 1650)