Board of Medicine: Public Meeting Notice (May 15-16, 2025)

DIAL 6200 Park Building

Board of Medicine

Meeting Notice

May 15-16, 2025

6200 Park Avenue | Des Moines, Iowa 50321
Walnut Woods conference room

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Agenda: May 15

Committee Meetings

  • Monitoring Committee (7:30 a.m.)
  • Licensure Committee (7:30 a.m.)
  • Screening Committee (8:30 a.m.)
  • Executive Committee (8:30 a.m.)

Open Session

  • I. Call Meeting to Order — Roll call to determine that a quorum is present

Closed Session

  • II. Items for Review and Discussion — Pursuant to Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(a) to review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential; Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(d) to discuss whether to initiate disciplinary investigations or proceedings; and Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(f) to discuss the decision to be rendered in a contested case conducted according to the provisions of chapter 17A.
    • A. Closed Session Minutes (21.5(1)(a))
    • B. Complaints & Investigative Reports (21.5(1)(d))
    • C. Notice of Hearing, Statement of Charges (21.5(1)(d))
    • D. Combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement & Final Order/Settlement Agreements & Final Orders (21.5(1)(f))
    • E. Discussion of Committee Recommendations (21.5(1)(d))

Open Session

  • III. Action on Closed Session Agenda — The board will vote in open session about decisions made during closed session.
    • A. Closed Session Minutes (21.5(1)(a))
    • B. Complaints & Investigative Reports (21.5(1)(d))
    • C. Notice of Hearing, Statement of Charges (21.5(1)(d))
    • D. Combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement & Final Order/Settlement Agreements & Final Orders (21.5(1)(f))
    • E. Discussion of Committee Recommendations (21.5(1)(d))
  • IV. Contested Case Hearings: Pedro Rodriguez, M.D., Case #02-2023-0453 (1 p.m.) — Pursuant to Iowa Code section 272C.6(1), a contested case hearing may be held in open or closed session at the election of the licensee.

Closed Session

  • V. Items for Review and Discussion: Deliberations of a Contested Case Hearing — Pursuant to Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(f) to discuss the decision to be rendered in a contested case conducted according to the provisions of chapter 17A.

Open Session

  • VI. Action on Closed Session Agenda: Deliberations of a Contested Case Hearing — The board will vote in open session about decisions made during closed session.
  • VII. Recess

Agenda: May 16

Open Session

  • VIII. Call Meeting to Order — Roll call to determine that a quorum is present. (9 a.m.)

Closed Session

  • IX. Items for Review and Discussion — Pursuant to Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(d) to discuss whether to initiate disciplinary investigations or proceedings; and Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(f) to discuss the decision to be rendered in a contested case conducted according to the provisions of chapter 17A.
    • A. Complaints & Investigative Reports (21.5(1)(d))
    • B. Notice of Hearing, Statement of Charges (21.5(1)(d))
    • C. Combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement & Final Order/Settlement Agreements & Final Orders (21.5(1)(f))
    • D. Discussion of Committee Recommendations

Open Session

  • X. Introductions
  • XI. Opportunity for Public Comment
  • XII. Election of Officers
  • XIII. Discussion and Vote — 2026 and 2027 meeting dates
  • XIV. Discussion and Vote on Meeting Minutes
    • A. March 20-21, 2025 — Regular meeting
    • B. April 17, 2025 — Virtual meeting
    • C. April 24, 2025 — Virtual meeting
  • XV. Reports
    • A. Executive Director — Charles Hill
    • B. Judicial Review — Jennifer Klein
  • XVI. Board Member Recognition

Closed Session

  • XVII. Items for Review and Discussion — Pursuant to Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(a) to review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential; Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(d) to discuss whether to initiate licensee disciplinary investigations or proceedings; and Iowa Code section 21.5(1)(f) to discuss the decision to be rendered in a contested case conducted according to the provisions of chapter 17A.
    • A. Complaints & Investigative Reports (21.5(1)(a))
    • B. Compliance with Board Orders (21.5(1)(d))
    • C. Notice of Hearing, Statement of Charges (21.5(1)(d))
    • D. Combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement & Final Order/Settlement Agreements & Final Orders (21.5(1)(f))
    • E. Consent Agreements (21.5(1)(a))

Open Session

  • XVIII. Action on Closed Session Agenda — The board will vote in open session about decisions made during closed session.
    • A. Complaints & Investigative Reports (21.5(1)(a))
    • B. Compliance with Board Orders (21.5(1)(d))
    • C. Notice of Hearing, Statement of Charges (21.5(1)(d))
    • D. Combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement & Final Order/Settlement Agreements & Final Orders (21.5(1)(f))
    • E. Consent Agreements (21.5(1)(a))
  • XIX. Adjournment

The next meeting for the board will take place on June 12, 2025.


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