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Nevada lawmakers are demanding action as injured first responders face a critical shortage of specialists, forcing them to travel long distances for care.

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Committee presses Division of Industrial Relations on limited lists of treating physicians for first responders
Legislators asked the Division of Industrial Relations about a shortage of cardiologists, pulmonologists and ENTs on the master treating-physician panel; DIR said it audits the list monthly and will recruit physicians while reviewing the medical fee schedule to encourage participation.
citizenportal.ai
February 2, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Nevada is paving the way for a groundbreaking shift by officially recognizing stress injuries for employees and first responders—what does this mean for the future of workplace mental health?

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Nevada lawmakers amend workers compensation rules for stress-related injuries
Nevada revises laws to recognize stress injuries for employees and first responders.
citizenportal.ai
May 29, 2025 at 12:07 AM
A new Purple Ribbon Task Force could transform mental health support for Nevada's first responders, tackling the stigma and challenges they face every day.

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Firefighters advocate for mental health Purple Ribbon Task Force in Nevada
Supporters argue that legislation will improve mental health resources for first responders.
citizenportal.ai
May 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Nevada is taking a bold step to protect its heroes by launching the Purple Ribbon Task Force, dedicated to improving mental health support for peace officers and firefighters.

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Nevada creates Purple Ribbon Task Force to enhance first responders' mental health support
Task Force aims to review wellness policies for peace officers and firefighters in Nevada.
citizenportal.ai
May 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Nevada is taking a bold step to support first responders by introducing a bill that addresses the mental health challenges they face after traumatic events.

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Nevada legislates mental health support for first responders facing mass casualty incidents
Nevada mandates mental health training for first responders after mass casualty incidents.
citizenportal.ai
April 23, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Nevada's Assembly Bill 93 could redefine support for families of fallen first responders, ensuring they receive the recognition and benefits they deserve.

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Nevada legislature amends NRS to define police officer roles and responsibilities
Nevada lawmakers redefine positions included in the police officer designation under NRS.
citizenportal.ai
April 17, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Nevada lawmakers are stepping up for our heroes, pushing a groundbreaking bill to ensure first responders get the medical care they deserve without financial burden.

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Nevada lawmakers support firefighters with new occupational disease treatment legislation
Legislation facilitates treatment for injured firefighters and police officers with occupational diseases.
citizenportal.ai
March 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Nevada's Senate is taking action to ensure first responders get the timely medical care they deserve, but will it be enough to tackle the growing healthcare crisis?

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Senate Bill 376 aims to expand healthcare options for Nevada firefighters and police
Nevada legislators discuss urgent healthcare access issues for first responders in Senate Bill 376.
citizenportal.ai
March 29, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Nevada lawmakers are pushing for a groundbreaking bill that could revolutionize healthcare access for firefighters and police officers battling serious occupational diseases.

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Nevada lawmakers advance SB 376 to enhance healthcare access for first responders
SB 376 improves access to healthcare for Nevada firefighters and police officers with occupational diseases.
citizenportal.ai
March 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Firefighters in Nevada are rallying for Senate Bill 376 to tackle the alarming delays in workers' compensation claims that jeopardize their health and community safety.

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Firefighters advocate for Senate Bill 376 to streamline workers' compensation claims
Firefighters urge support for legislation addressing lengthy workers' compensation claim delays.
citizenportal.ai
March 29, 2025 at 8:37 PM