Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0050 - Rural Health, Office of
Chapter 2 - WYOMING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM
Section 2-6 - Loan Repayment Grant Eligibility and Selection
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 2-6
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Applicant Eligibility.
(i) Applicants must indicate
full time employment or an offer for full time employment on their
application.
(ii) Applicants must
agree to treat Medicaid, Medicare or Kid Care eligible patients.
(iii) Applicants must be licensed or
certified in Wyoming, or within one (1) year of licensure in their
profession.
(iv) Applicants must be
United States citizens or permanent residents.
(v) Applicants must disclose any other
obligations to practice at a specific location and any other loan repayment
arrangements in their application.
(A) An
applicant with an obligation to practice professionally at a specific location
is not eligible to receive a loan repayment grant under this Program until the
existing obligations are fulfilled.
(B) Applicants required to practice in
Wyoming, but not required to practice at a specific location, may be eligible
to receive a loan repayment grant under this Program. The Department will
determine applicant eligibility upon review of the application and
circumstances of the obligation.
(C) WWAMI (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska,
Montana, Idaho) Medical Education Program participants required to practice in
Wyoming are eligible for a loan repayment grant under this Program.
(D) Any portion of the applicant's
educational loans to be forgiven or repaid as a result of paragraphs (B) and
(C), is not eligible for repayment under this Program.
(b) Applicant Selection.
(i) The Department shall prioritize
selections on geographic need for healthcare professionals due to demand
exceeding capacity.
(ii) The
Department shall prioritize selections on need for a given profession.
Healthcare professions enhancing access to primary care will be prioritized
over other healthcare professions.
(iii) The Department may consider other
information in the application to further prioritize selections as needed to
best meet the needs of Wyoming.
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