A hospital that imparts or conveys, or causes to be imparted or conveyed, that it is a participating hospital in Iowa's regionalized system of perinatal health care, or that uses any other term, such as a designated level of care, to indicate or imply that the hospital is a participating hospital in the regionalized system of perinatal health care without having obtained a certificate of verification from the department is subject to licensure disciplinary action by the department of inspections and appeals, as well as to the application by the director to the district court for a writ of injunction to restrain the use of the term or terms "Level I maternal care or neonatal care hospital," "Level II maternal care or neonatal care hospital," "Level III maternal care or neonatal care hospital" and "Level IV maternal care or neonatal care hospital" in relation to the provision of perinatal health care services.
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Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-150.11
Amended by IAB June 6, 2018/Volume XL, Number 25, effective 7/11/2018
