The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of these rules.
(a) "Allied Healthcare Professional" means an individual who is licensed or certified to practice in the state as defined under Wyoming Statutes, Title 33, Chapter 9 (Podiatrists), Chapter 10 (Chiropractors), Chapter 15 (Dental Hygienists), Chapter 21 (Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nurses Assistants), Chapter 23 (Optometrists), Chapter 24 (Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians), Chapter 25 (Physical Therapists), Chapter 26, Article 5 (Physician Assistants), Chapter 27 (Psychologists), Chapter 33 (Speech Pathologists and Audiologists), Chapter 34 (Laboratory Directors), Chapter 36 (Emergency Medical Technicians), Chapter 37 (Radiologic Technologists), Chapter 38 (Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Social Workers, and Chemical Dependency Specialists), Chapter 40 (Occupational Therapists), and Chapter 43 (Respiratory Care Practitioners).
(b) "Dentist" means an individual licensed under Wyoming Statutes, Title 33, Chapter 15, excluding Dental Hygienists.
(c) "Department" means the Wyoming Department of Health, Public Health Division.
(d) "Physician" means an individual who is licensed to practice in the state under Wyoming Statutes, Title 33, Chapter 26, of the Wyoming Medical Practice Act.
(e) "This Program" means the loan repayment programs authorized by W.S. § 9-2-118 and W.S. § 9-2-119.
048-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-4
Amended, Eff. 4/14/2016.