There are many misconceptions on how both state and federal fines work for long-term care facilities (nursing homes) in Iowa. Join DIAL Communications Director Stefanie Bond and Long-Term Care Bureau Chief Vicki Worth to find out when the State can impose a fine, why State fines get suspended, and how much DIAL can legally fine a facility for a deficient practice. For additional information, check out:
- Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 56 [Fining & Citations]
- Iowa Code Chapter 249A.57 [Health Care Facility Penalties]