Nevada Code § 439.249

Continuing education and information concerning health of veterans; report
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1. The Division shall, in collaboration
with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of
Veterans Services:
(a) Establish continuing education courses
concerning the health of veterans and make those courses available at no cost
to providers of health care and any person who provides services related to the
health or welfare of veterans and family members of veterans; or
(b) Provide information concerning the health of
veterans to providers of health care and any person who provides services
related to the health or welfare of veterans and family members of veterans.
2. Continuing education courses
established pursuant to subsection 1 or information provided pursuant to that
subsection must include, without limitation, information concerning
service-connected disabilities and diseases, including, without limitation,
diseases presumed to be service-connected pursuant to 38 C.F.R. 3.303 to
3.344, inclusive.
3. On or before April 1 of each year, the
Division shall:
(a) Compile a report concerning the health of
veterans in this State. The report must include, without limitation:
(1) Information concerning trends in
cancers, other illnesses and deaths related to service-connected disabilities
and diseases, including, without limitation, diseases presumed to be
service-connected pursuant to 38 C.F.R. 3.303 to 3.344, inclusive; and
(2) A summary of the information submitted
to the Division pursuant to NRS 417.126 .
(b) Submit the report to the Governor, the
Department of Veterans Services and the Director of the Legislative Counsel
Bureau for transmittal to the Legislative Committee on Senior Citizens,
Veterans and Adults with Special Needs created by NRS 218E.750 .
4. As used in this section, provider of
health care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.124 .

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