396.524 - Genetics program: Eligibility; determination of ability to pay.
396.524 Genetics program: Eligibility; determination of ability to pay.
1. Any person residing in Nevada is eligible for services through the genetics program. A person must not be denied services through the genetics program because of his or her inability to pay for the services.
2. A determination of ability to pay must be based on the following factors:
(a) Resources of the person, including hospital and medical insurance;
(b) Other available sources of payment, including any governmental aid for medically indigent persons;
(c) Estimated cost of care;
(d) Length of treatment;
(e) Household size in relation to income; and
(f) Debts and obligations.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 2066)