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Patient Safety in Iowa

 

Patient Safety in Iowa

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Confidentiality of patient safety data Engaging in an Open Discussion, Iowa Code ยง 135P.3 Engaging in Open Discussion   Permits health care providers and facilities to engage in an open discussion with a patient following an adverse...
Sentinel and adverse event reporting: Medication errors Medication -- Administration, storage, and documentation, I.A.C. r. 441-24.40 Medication -- administration, storage and documentation   Establishes standards for administering, storing, and documenting medications to...
Reporting of adverse occurrences, I.A.C. r. 650-29.9 Reporting of adverse occurrences related to sedation, nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia, and antianxiety premedication.    Requires...