Florida Administrative Code
64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
64W - Division of Public Health Statistics and Performance Management
Chapter 64W-6 - FRAME DENTAL
Section 64W-6.002 - Eligibility Requirements
Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 64W-6.002
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) To be eligible to receive reimbursement or loan repayment from FRAMEdental, dentists must:
(a) Be a United States citizen (U.S. born or
naturalized) or a United States national, as defined by
8 U.S.C. §
1401 -
1440 (1/3/2022), which is
incorporated by reference and available at
https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-16376,
(b) Possess a clear active Florida
dental license,
(c) Be actively
employed in a public health program located in a dental HPSA in Florida and
providing in-person services to patients. The public health program must accept
Medicaid reimbursement (verifiable paid Medicaid claims for at least 50
unduplicated patients) and have a sliding fee scale program that covers other
low-income patients,
(d) Not have
received an award from any other State of Florida-funded student loan repayment
program since July 1 of the previous year,
(e) Reside and practice in Florida,
(f) Have a qualified loan,
(g) Be enrolled as a Medicaid
provider and have verifiable Medicaid billing or demonstrate that they have
applied to become a Medicaid provider, and
(h) Have a valid email address for program
correspondence.
(2) A dentist is no longer eligible to receive funds under the loan program if the dentist:
(a) Is no longer employed by a public
health program,
(b) Ceases to
participate in or is unable to enroll in the Florida Medicaid program,
(c) Has disciplinary action taken
against his or her license by the Board of Dentistry for a violation of s.
466.028 F.S., or
(d) Has received a
FRAMEdental award for 5 different
years.
(3) This rule will be reviewed and repealed, modified, or renewed through the rulemaking process 5 years from the effective date.
Rulemaking Authority 381.4019 FS. Law Implemented 381.4019 FS.
New 2-15-24.
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