1. “Reportable health care or health carrier transaction” means any transaction that:
- (a) Results in a material change to the business or corporate structure of a group practice or health carrier; and
- (b) As a result of the transaction, would cause a group practice or health carrier to provide within a geographic market 50 percent or more of any health care service, including, without limitation, a health care service involving a specialty, or any health carrier service.
2. The term does not include a transaction involving business entities which:
- (a) Are under common ownership; or
- (b) Have a contracting relationship that was established before October 1, 2021.
3. As used in this section, a “material change to the business or corporate structure of a group practice or health carrier” includes, without limitation:
- (a) The merger, consolidation or affiliation of a group practice or health carrier with another group practice or health carrier;
(b) The acquisition of all or substantially all of:
- (1) The properties and assets of a group practice; or
- (2) The capital stock, membership interests or other equity interest of a group practice or health carrier;
- (c) The employment of all or substantially all of the practitioners in a group practice; and
- (d) The acquisition of one or more insolvent group practices.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 308)