§ 263.18 — Treatment of patients — use of earnings for new facilities

Iowa § 263.18

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VII: EDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE
• Ch. 263: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

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1. The university of Iowa hospitals and clinics authorities may at their discretion receive
patients into the hospital for medical, obstetrical, or surgical treatment or hospital care. The
university of Iowa hospitals and clinics ambulances and ambulance personnel may be used
for the transportation of such patients at a reasonable charge if specialized equipment is
required.
2. The university of Iowa hospitals and clinics authorities shall collect from the person or
persons liable for support of such patients reasonable charges for hospital care and service

anddepositpaymentofthechargeswiththetreasureroftheuniversityfortheuseandbenefit
of the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics.
3. Earnings of the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics shall be administered so as
to increase, to the greatest extent possible, the services available for patients, including
acquisition, construction, reconstruction, completion, equipment, improvement, repair, and
remodeling of medical buildings and facilities, additions to medical buildings and facilities,
and the payment of principal and interest on bonds issued to finance the cost of medical
buildings and facilities as authorized by the provisions of chapter 263A.
4. The physicians and surgeons on the staff of the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics
whocareforpatientsprovidedforinthissectionmaychargeforthemedicalservicesprovided
under such rules, regulations, and plans approved by the state board of regents.