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Iowa Code § 135.42 - Unlawful use
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Information, interviews, reports, statements, memoranda, and similar data from this subchapter generally cannot be used as evidence in legal proceedings.
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Iowa Code § 135.43 - State mortality review committee established — duties
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This provision creates a state mortality review committee, requires the department to support it, and sets confidentiality, reporting, sharing, and penalty rules for child death and child abuse reviews.
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Iowa Code § 135.44 - Reserved
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This section is reserved.
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Iowa Code § 135.61 - Definitions
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This section defines terms used in the subchapter, including affected persons, health care facilities, health services, and what counts as a new or changed institutional health service.
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Iowa Code § 135.62 - Certificate of need required — exclusions
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New or changed institutional health services may not be offered or developed in Iowa without first applying for and receiving a certificate of need; the application must use department forms and usually include a fee.
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Iowa Code § 135.63 - Criteria for evaluation of applications
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The department must consider listed factors when deciding whether to issue a certificate of need, and it may grant the certificate only after making written findings based on submitted data.
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Iowa Code § 135.64 - Letter of intent to precede application — review and comment
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A sponsor must send the department a letter of intent before applying for a certificate of need, and the department may do a preliminary review if the sponsor asks.
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Iowa Code § 135.65 - Procedure upon receipt of application — public notification
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The department must review certificate of need applications promptly, reject only incomplete ones, notify affected persons after acceptance, hold a formal review with hearing notice, and let affected persons or their representatives present testimony.
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Iowa Code § 135.66 - Summary review procedure
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The department may replace letter-of-intent procedures with a summary review process for certain certificate-of-need projects, and its decision to deny summary review binds the applicant.
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Iowa Code § 135.67 - Status reports on review in progress
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If asked during an ongoing certificate-of-need review, the department must tell any affected person the review status, findings made so far, and other appropriate information.
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Iowa Code § 135.68 - Department to make final decision
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The department must finish its formal review of an application within 90 days after acceptance, then approve or deny it and send written findings to the applicant and anyone else who requests them.
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Iowa Code § 135.69 - Appeal of certificate of need decisions
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The department’s certificate of need decision is final, and an affected dissatisfied party may seek rehearing and then appeal.
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Iowa Code § 135.70 - Period for which certificate is valid — extension or revocation
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A certificate of need is valid for up to one year, and the holder must provide project-development information when requested. The department reviews progress, may extend the certificate, or revoke it for insufficient progress.
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Iowa Code § 135.71 - Authority to adopt rules
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The department must adopt administrative rules needed to implement this subchapter.
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Iowa Code § 135.72 - Sanctions
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A party building or renovating a covered institutional health facility without the required certificate of need may be denied licensure, and violations can trigger daily penalties and injunctive relief.
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Iowa Code § 135.73 - Uniform financial reporting
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The department must set uniform financial reporting methods, and hospitals and health care facilities must use the required system for their fiscal year.
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Iowa Code § 135.74 - Annual reports by hospitals, health care facilities
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Hospitals and health care facilities must file annual financial and cost reports with the department after each fiscal year ends.
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Iowa Code § 135.75 - Analyses and studies by department
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The department must study hospital and health care facility costs, require financial information filings, prepare reports, and make the gathered data and reports publicly inspectable except for privileged medical information.
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Iowa Code § 135.76 - Data to be compiled
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The department must compile financial and utilization data, obtain current hospital and health care facility rate schedules, and coordinate reporting requirements with other state agencies.
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Iowa Code § 135.77 - Civil penalty
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Hospitals and health care facilities that do not file the required financial reports can be fined up to $500 for each offense.
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