Iowa Code
Chapter 135B - LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF HOSPITALS
Section 135B.23 - Agreement with doctor.

135B.23 Agreement with doctor.
Each hospital shall arrange for such services and for the direction and supervision of its pathology or radiology department by entering into either an oral or written agreement with a doctor who is a member of or acceptable to the hospital medical staff. Such doctor may or may not be a specialist. The department may be supervised and directed by a qualified member of the staff and specific services may be referred to a specialist, or the specialist may also direct and supervise the department as may be desired. Any contract so entered into shall be in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.
[C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §135B.23]
2017 Acts, ch 54, §76

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 135B - LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF HOSPITALS

Section 135B.1 - Definitions.

Section 135B.2 - Purpose.

Section 135B.3 - Licensure.

Section 135B.4 - Application for license.

Section 135B.5 - Issuance and renewal of license.

Section 135B.5A - Conversion of a hospital.

Section 135B.6 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of license — hearings and review.

Section 135B.7 - Rules and enforcement.

Section 135B.7A - Procedures — orders.

Section 135B.8 - Effective date of rules.

Section 135B.9 - Inspections and qualifications for hospital inspectors — protection and advocacy agency investigations.

Section 135B.10 - Hospital licensing board.

Section 135B.11 - Functions of hospital licensing board — compensation.

Section 135B.12 - Confidentiality.

Section 135B.13 - Annual report of department.

Section 135B.14 - Judicial review.

Section 135B.15 - Penalties.

Section 135B.16 - Injunction.

Section 135B.17 - Construction.

Section 135B.18 - County care facilities exempted.

Section 135B.18A - Universal newborn and infant hearing screening.

Section 135B.19 - Title of subchapter.

Section 135B.20 - Definitions.

Section 135B.21 - Functions of hospital.

Section 135B.22 - Character of services.

Section 135B.23 - Agreement with doctor.

Section 135B.24 - Employees.

Section 135B.25 - Hiring and dismissal of technicians.

Section 135B.26 - Compensation.

Section 135B.27 - Admission agreement.

Section 135B.28 - Hospital bill.

Section 135B.29 - Fees.

Section 135B.30 - Radiology and pathology fees.

Section 135B.31 - Exceptions.

Section 135B.32 - Construction.

Section 135B.33 - Technical assistance — plan — grants.

Section 135B.34 - Hospital employees — criminal history and abuse record checks — penalty.

Section 135B.35 - Pediatric congenital heart surgery — public reporting of data — patient education.