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MENTAL HEALTH

Iowa State-Run Psychiatric Facility Fined Again After Neglect, Abuse and Deaths

Inspectors found a resident with a body temperature of 105.7 degrees left in a bathtub while staff ignored required checks and emergency protocols.

CORRUPTION

Fired for Following the Law: Iowa Settles With Ex-Records Custodian for $600,000

A former Iowa records custodian says she was pushed out for releasing public information. Now taxpayers—not the officials implicated—are footing the bill.

MENTAL HEALTH

Iowa Psychiatric “Care” Facility Fined After Second Patient Death in Eight Months

From fatal neglect to violent assaults, the state-run facility has faced repeated fines while patients continue to die under its care.