This rule chapter establishes the requirements for foreign physicians to apply to the Florida Department of Health for sponsorship. It also defines the priorities of physician practice types and employer requirements for ....

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Comments Open:: 6/22/2021
Summary:: The Conrad 30 Waiver Program is to sponsor foreign physicians in locations in the state with the greatest need for physicians, to treat the medically underserved in exchange for the waiver of the return to home country requirement. This rule chapter establishes additional criteria for selecting Conrad 30 applicants for sponsorship than the federal minimum.
Purpose:: This rule chapter establishes the requirements for foreign physicians to apply to the Florida Department of Health for sponsorship. It also defines the priorities of physician practice types and employer requirements for sponsorship by the Department.
Rulemaking Authority:: 381.4018(3) FS
Law:: 381.4018 FS
Related Rules: (7): 64W-1.002. Definitions; 64W-1.003. Eligibility; 64W-1.004. Application Requirements; 64W-1.005. Sponsorship Priorities; 64W-1.006. Application Processing; More ...