Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 481 - INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS
INSPECTIONS DIVISION
Chapter 50 - HEALTH CARE FACILITIES ADMINISTRATION
Rule 481-50.13 - Inspectors' conflicts of interest
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 481-50.13
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 19, March 20, 2024
(1) Conflicts. Any of the following circumstances disqualifies an inspector from inspecting a particular health care facility licensed under Iowa Code chapter 135C:
a. The inspector currently works or, within
the past two years, has worked as an employee or employment agency staff at the
health care facility, or as an officer, consultant, or agent for the health
care facility to be inspected.
b.
The inspector has any financial interest or any ownership interest in the
facility. For purposes of this paragraph, indirect ownership, such as through a
broad-based mutual fund, does not constitute a financial or ownership
interest.
c. The inspector has an
immediate family member who has a relationship with the facility as described
in subrule 50.13(1), paragraphs "a" and "b."
(2) Immediate family member. For purposes of this rule, "immediate family member" means the same as set forth in 42 CFR 488.301, and includes a husband or wife; natural or adoptive parent, child, or sibling; stepparent, stepchild, or stepsibling; father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; or grandparent or grandchild.
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