255.24  Record and report of expenses--purchases.

The superintendent of said hospital shall keep a correct account of all medicine, care, and maintenance furnished to said patients, and shall make and file with the director of revenue and finance an itemized, sworn statement of all expenses thereof incurred in said hospital. But the superintendent shall render separate bills showing the actual cost of all appliances, instruments, X-ray and other special services used in connection with such treatment, commitments, and transportation to and from the said university hospital, including the expenses of attendants and escorts.

All purchases of materials, appliances, instruments and supplies by the university hospital, in cases where more than one hundred dollars is to be expended, and where the prices of the commodity or commodities to be purchased are subject to competition, shall be upon open competitive quotations, and all contracts therefor shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 72. However, purchases may be made through a hospital group purchasing organization provided that university hospitals is a member of the organization and the group purchasing organization selects the items to be offered to members through a competitive bidding process.

Section History: Early form

  [SS15, § 254-f; C24, 27, 31, 35, § 4026; C39, § 3828.155; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 255.24]

Section History: Recent form

  89 Acts, ch 319, § 38

Internal References

  Referred to in § 255.24A

Footnotes

  See also § 263A.13


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