Nevada Revised Statutes Title 40. Public Health and Safety § 439.597. Electronic transmission of health information: Exemption from state law concerning privacy or confidentiality of certain health information; ability of person to opt out of electronic disclosure of certain health information

1. If a covered entity transmits electronically individually identifiable health information in compliance with the provisions of:

which govern the electronic transmission of such information, the covered entity is, for purposes of the electronic transmission, exempt from any state law that contains more stringent requirements or provisions concerning the privacy or confidentiality of individually identifiable health information.

2. A covered entity that makes individually identifiable health information available electronically pursuant to subsection 1 shall allow any person to opt out of having his or her individually identifiable health information disclosed electronically to other covered entities, except:

3. As used in this section, “covered entity” has the meaning ascribed to it in 45 C.F.R. § 160.103.