Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-1.5 - Investigation of reportable diseases
(1) A health
care provider and a public, private, or hospital clinical laboratory will
provide the department, local board , or local department with all information
necessary to conduct the investigation , including but not limited to medical
records; exposure histories; medical histories; contact information; and test
results necessary to the investigation , including positive, pending, and
negative test results.
(2) Issuance
of investigatory subpoenas.
a. The department
may, upon the written request of a local board of health, the state public
health medical director or the state public health epidemiologist or designee,
subpoena records, reports, or any other evidence necessary to conduct a disease
investigation . The subpoena will be signed by the department following review
and approval of the written request for subpoena.
b. Process to challenge a subpoena. Any
person who is aggrieved or adversely affected by compliance with the subpoena
and who desires to challenge the subpoena shall follow 441-Chapter
7.
Notes
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