Iowa § 135P.4 - 135P.4 Payment and resolution.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 135P.4 — 135P.4 Payment and resolution., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 135P.4. 135P.4 Payment and resolution.
1. A payment made to a patient pursuant to section 135P.3 is not a payment resulting from any of the following: a. A written claim or demand for payment. b. A claim for purposes of section 272C.9. c. A claim for purposes of section 505.27. 2. A health care provider or health facility may require the patient, as a condition of an offer of compensation under section 135P.3, to execute all documents and obtain any necessary court approval to resolve an adverse health care incident. The parties shall negotiate the form of such documents or obtain court approval as necessary. 2015 Acts, ch 33, §4 Wed Dec 10 22:54:18 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 135P.4 (12, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 135P.4
What does Iowa Code § 135P.4 cover?
Section 135P.4 ("135P.4 Payment and resolution.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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