If the cost of repaying the educational loans of all eligible
applicants, when added to the cost of educational loan repayments scheduled
under existing agreements, exceeds the total amount in the appropriations under
s.
20.285(1) (jc) and (ks), Stats., the Board of Regents shall
establish priorities among eligible applicants based on the following
considerations:
Note: Section
20.285(1) (jc) and (ks) were repealed by 2011 Wis. Act
32.
(1) EXTREMELY HIGH NEED FOR
MEDICAL OR DENTAL CARE. The degree to which there is an extremely high need for
medical or dental care in the eligible practice area in which the physician or
dentist proposes to practice.
(2)
PHYSICIAN AND DENTIST RETENTION. The likelihood of long term retention of the
physician or dentist.
(3) PER
CAPITA INCOME. The average per capita income in the eligible practice area in
which the physician or dentist plans to practice.
(4) FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PHYSICIAN OR
DENTIST RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION. The extent of local financial support
provided to recruit or retain the physician or dentist for the eligible
practice area.
(5) LENGTH OF
SERVICE. The degree to which the physician or dentist is new to the eligible
practice area.
(6) PROVISION OF
OBSTETRIC SERVICES. The agreement of a primary care physician to provide
obstetric services.
(7) GEOGRAPHIC
DISTRIBUTION. The geographical distribution of physicians and dentists with
whom the Board of Regents has existing agreements and the geographical
distribution of eligible applicants.
(8) EDUCATIONAL LOAN BALANCE. The educational
loan balance of the eligible applicant.
(9) PROVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND
BADGER CARE services. If already in practice, the degree to which a dentist
provides medical assistance and badger care services in the dental
practice.
Notes
Wis. Admin. Code Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
UWS 23.04
Cr. Register, June, 1998,
No. 510, eff. 6-1-98; CR 01-157: am. (intro.), (1) to (5) and (7), cr. (9),
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02; correction in (intro.), (7) made under
s.
13.92(4) (b) 6, 7., Stats., Register October 2011 No.
670.
Amended by,
2015 Wis. Act 330 s. 20: am. (intro.), (7)
Register
April 2016 No. 724, eff.5/1/2016
