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CMS: Trump Administration Launches National Training Program to Strengthen Nursing Home Infection Control Practices
August 25, 2020
State of Iowa to strengthen enforcement of social distancing requirements for food and alcohol businesses
July 30, 2020
DIA offers virtual food safety checks for businesses amid COVID-19 pandemic
June 10, 2020
DIA offers virtual pre-opening inspection option for new restaurants and other food businesses
April 22, 2020
CMS directs state survey agencies to cease all surveys in federally-certified health facilities except in the most serious cases
March 27, 2020
DIA temporarily suspends food inspections during COVID-19 response
March 20, 2020
DIA issues guidance for health care entities for requesting waivers related to the COVID-19 response
March 19, 2020
DIA provides guidance for health programs and facilities aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19
March 18, 2020
DIA takes action to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Iowa
March 6, 2020
Nominations Sought for 2020 Governor's Award for Quality Care
December 31, 2019