519.1 Authorization. Any number of physicians and surgeons, osteopathic physicians and surgeons, podiatric physicians, chiropractors, pharmacists, dentists, and graduate nurses, licensed to practicetheir profession in this state, and hospitals licensed under chapter 135B, may, by complyingwith the provisions of this chapter and without regard to other statutory provisions, enterinto contracts with each other for the purpose of protecting themselves by insurance againstloss by reason of actions at law on account of their alleged error, mistake, negligence, orcarelessness in the treatment and care of patients, including the performance of surgicaloperations, or in the prescribing and dispensing of drugs and medicines, or for loss by reasonof damages in other respects, and to reimburse any member in case of such loss. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9069; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §519.1]95 Acts, ch 108, §19; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §141Action on liability policy, chapter 516 Sat Dec 23 00:51:40 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 519.1 (14, 0)
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