1. As part of a quality assurance program established pursuant to NRS 695G.180, each managed care organization shall create a quality improvement committee directed by a physician who is licensed to practice medicine in the State of Nevada pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS. 2. Each managed care organization shall: (a) Establish written guidelines setting forth the procedure for selecting the members of the committee; (b) Select members pursuant to such guidelines; and (c) Provide staff to assist the committee. 3. The committee shall: (a) Select and review appropriate medical records of insureds and other data related to the quality of health care provided to insureds by providers of health care; (b) Review the clinical processes used by providers of health care in providing services; (c) Identify any problems related to the quality of health care provided to insureds; and (d) Advise providers of health care regarding issues related to quality of care. (Added to NRS by 1997, 303; A 2003, 1182)
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