| (a) The total amount of repayment assistance to a physician may not exceed $160,000 over a period of no more than four periods of service. (b) Except under circumstances determined by the Board and DSHS to constitute good cause, failure to meet the program requirements will result in non-payment for that service period and removal from the program. Additionally, providers who do not meet the requirements will be ineligible to apply for other loan repayment programs in Texas. (c) A physician may not receive loan repayment assistance under both Texas Education Code, §61.531 and Texas Government Code, §510.156 relating to funds appropriated for purposes of correctional managed health care. |