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Iowa Code § 135J.1 Definitions.
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For the purposes of this chapter unless otherwise defined: 1. “Attending physician” means a physician licensed pursuant to chapter 148 or a physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 148C . 2. “Core services” means physician services, nursing services, medical social servic…
Iowa Code § 135J.2 Licenses — fees — criteria.
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1. A person or governmental unit, acting severally or jointly with any other person may establish, conduct, or maintain a hospice program in this state and receive a license from the department after meeting the requirements of this chapter . The application shall be on a form pr…
Iowa Code § 135J.3 Basic requirements.
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A licensed hospice program shall include: 1. A planned program of hospice care, the medical components of which shall be under the direction of an attending physician. 2. Centrally administered, coordinated hospice core services provided in home, outpatient, or institutional sett…
Iowa Code § 135J.4 Inspection.
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The department shall make or be responsible for inspections of the hospice program, the home care and the inpatient care provided in the hospice program, and the hospital or facility before a license is issued. The department shall inspect the hospice program periodically after i…