Iowa Code § 144F.5

Current through March 29, 2024

Section 144F.5 - Hospital discharge process - evidence-based practices

A hospital's discharge process may incorporate established evidence-based practices, including but not limited to any of the following:

1. The standards for accreditation adopted by the joint commission on the accreditation of health care organizations or any other nationally recognized hospital accreditation organization.

2. The conditions of participation for hospitals adopted by the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services of the United States department of health and human services.

Iowa Code § 144F.5

2019 Acts, ch 18, §5

Added by 2019 Iowa, ch 18, s 5, eff. 7/1/2019.