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THE
NEVADA
DEPARTMENT
of HEALTH
and HUMAN
SERVICES
Division of Health Care
Financing and Policy
INFORMATION concerning Advance Directives for Health Care is made available by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Care Financing and Policy at the following link:
http://dhcfp.state.nv.us/advancedirectives.htm
An extremely useful pdf document that may be downloaded from that site is: WRITTEN INFORMATION to PROVIDE to PATIENTS on NV LAW CONCERNING ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
This document summarizes Nevada law on advance directives and what steps a patient can take towards expressing their wishes on end-of-life treatment. It includes several forms prescribed by Nevada Revised Statutes. The link to this document is:
http://dhcfp.state.nv.us/HIPAA/NV%20Law%20Concerning%20Advanced%20Directives%2014%2004.pdf
Nevada Statute law concerning these documents and related issues may be accessed at:
http://www.leg.state.nv.us/LAW1.CFM
http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Division/Legal/LawLibrary/NRS/NRS-449.html
Note especially the provision for a
LIVING WILL LOCKBOX
This Webpage was created for a workshop held at Saint Andrew's Abbey, Valyermo, California in 2013