Office for Consumer Health Assistance (OCHA)

• NEW! Notice of Public Workshop to consider amendments to Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) Chapter 439B
• Department of Health and Human Services Office for Consumer Health Assistance Payment for Medically Necessary Emergency Services Provided Out-of-Network 2020 Annual Report
• Election by Entities and Organizations not Otherwise Covered to Submit to Provisions of 439B.700 to 439B.760 (Opt-In) - Rev. 11/2/2021

• NEW! Draft of Proposed Regulation R101-19 (Rev. 9/9/2021)
• AB469 Public Comment Correspondence
• AB469 Small Business Impact Survey results
• Small-Business Impact Questionnaire: Nevada Administrative Code for Arbitration-Related Issues (Rev. 11/15/2021)
• UPDATED - AB469: OCHA Policy and Procedure (6/18/2020)

The healthcare environment in Nevada and the U.S. is at a crisis point. There is general agreement that the system, whether by means of the Affordable Care Act, or other mechanisms, must and will change. 

Consumers require assistance, information and advocacy to personally manage these changes.

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CONTACT

• cha@govcha.nv.gov

NRS 439B.700 (AB 469) Forms

• Request for Arbitration Claims Under $5,000 - INSTRUCTIONS
• Request for Arbitration Application - Claims UNDER $5,000 (Rev. 9/4/2020)
• Request for Arbitration Application - Claims OVER $5,000
• Third-Party Election to Participate (Opt-In) in NRS 439B.757 Application (Rev. 11/9/2020)
• Third-Party Withdrawal of Participation (Opt-Out) from NRS 439B.757 Application (Rev. 4/24/2020)
• ANNUAL REPORTING FORM (AB 469) - Provider & Third Party Year-End Reporting Form (NRS 439B.760) (Rev. 10/5/2020)

NRS 687B.675 (AB 170) Forms

• ANNUAL REPORTING FORM - Health Carrier Annual Reporting Form (NRS 687B.675 (1)(a))
• ANNUAL REPORTING FORM - Health Carrier Annual Reporting Form (NRS 687B.675 (1)(b))

NRS 439B.760 (1) - Arbitrator Reporting Forms

• ANNUAL ARBITRATOR REPORTING FORM - Claims OVER $5,000

OCHA Forms/Publications

• OCHA Request for Assistance (English) Rev. 10/2020
• OCHA Solicitud para Asistencia (Español) Rev. 10/2020