Iowa Code Title XV. Judicial Branch and Judicial Procedures [Chs. 595-686] § 686D.6. Liability of health care providers

(1) Delaying or canceling nonurgent or elective dental, medical, or surgical procedures, or altering the diagnosis or treatment of an individual in response to any federal or state statute, regulation, order, or public health guidance.

(2) Diagnosing or treating patients outside the normal scope of the health care provider's license or practice.

(3) Using medical devices, equipment, or supplies outside of their normal use for the provision of health care, including using or modifying medical devices, equipment, or supplies for an unapproved use.

(4) Conducting tests or providing treatment to any individual outside the premises of a health care facility.

(5) Acts or omissions undertaken by a health care provider because of a lack of staffing, facilities, medical devices, equipment, supplies, or other resources attributable to COVID-19 that renders the health care provider unable to provide the level or manner of care to any person that otherwise would have been required in the absence of COVID-19.

(6) Acts or omissions undertaken by a health care provider relating to use or nonuse of personal protective equipment.