Rhode Island § 23-14.1-7 § 23-14.1-7. Conditions of loan repayment.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-14.1-7 — § 23-14.1-7. Conditions of loan repayment.

Rhode Island § 23-14.1-7

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-14.1Health Professional Loan Repayment Program

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-14.1-7 (2026).

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§ 23-14.1-7. Conditions of loan repayment.
(a) Loan repayments under the provisions of this chapter shall be based upon the condition
            that the recipient apply for a license to practice medicine, dentistry, dental hygiene,
            nurse midwifery, as a registered nurse practitioner, or as a health care professional
            under § 338A of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. § 254l, or be registered as a physician assistant in Rhode Island at the earliest practicable
            opportunity.
         
(b) A recipient must agree to accept all patients regardless of their ability to pay for
            services received. A recipient must agree to accept a

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§ 23-14.1-7. Conditions of loan repayment.

(a) Loan repayments under the provisions of this chapter shall be based upon the condition that the recipient apply for a license to practice medicine, dentistry, dental hygiene, nurse midwifery, as a registered nurse practitioner, or as a health care professional under § 338A of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. § 254l, or be registered as a physician assistant in Rhode Island at the earliest practicable opportunity.

(b) A recipient must agree to accept all patients regardless of their ability to pay for services received. A recipient must agree to accept all forms of insurance as payment in full, including Titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1395 et seq.

(c) A recipient shall be required to practice full-time in a health professional shortage area for a minimum of two (2) years in order to be eligible to participate in the program.