NRS 616C.118: MCG Health’s Official Disability Guidelines Drug Formulary: Duty of Administrator to adopt; application to insurers; publication and update. [Effective July 1, 2027.]

1. The Administrator shall adopt the Official Disability Guidelines (ODG) Drug Formulary published by MCG Health, or its successor, as the formulary to be used by insurers in connection with claims made pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS.

2. An insurer shall use the formulary adopted pursuant to subsection 1 for any drug that is prescribed or dispensed to an injured employee for outpatient services in connection with a claim made pursuant to chapters 616A to 617, inclusive, of NRS. An insurer is not required to use the formulary for prescription drugs that are prescribed or dispensed for emergency medical services or inpatient services.

3. As soon as practicable after the Administrator adopts the formulary pursuant to subsection 1, the Administrator must make available and update as necessary, on an Internet website maintained by the Administrator and accessible to the public, current information relating to the formulary adopted pursuant to subsection 1.