tx-May82026-95: 19 TAC §23.65, §23.67 (Amendment) — Education Loan Repayment Programs
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§23.67 The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) adopts amendments to Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 23, Subchapter C, §23.65 and §23.67, Physician Education Loan Repayment Assistance Program, without changes to the proposed text as published in the January 16, 2026, issue of the Texas Register (51 TexReg 261). The rules will not be republished. This amendment adds a definition of "outpatient setting" to clarify eligibility for primary care physicians and aligns rule language regarding applicant prioritization with similar provisions throughout the chapter. The Coordinating Board is authorized by Texas Education Code, §61.537, to adopt rules necessary for the administration of the program. Rule 23.65, Definitions, is amended by adding a definition for "outpatient setting." The definition aligns with that of Texas Occupations Code, §162.101 and §301.601. Defining "outpatient setting" further clarifies the definition of "primary care physician," which states that, "With the exception of psychiatrists and geriatricians, physicians must provide services in an outpatient setting to be considered primary care." An applicant's status as a primary care physician is...
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