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38 U.S.C. § 7695 — Choice of location
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Each participant in the Specialty Education Loan Repayment Program who completes residency may select, from a list of medical facilities of the Veterans Health Administration provided by the Secretary, at which such facility the participant will work in a medical specialty described in [section 7692 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section7692&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Each participant in the Specialty Education Loan Repayment Program who completes residency may select, from a list of medical facilities of the Veterans Health Administration provided by the Secretary, at which such facility the participant will work in a medical specialty described in [section 7692 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title38-section7692&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The purpose of the Specialty Education Loan Repayment Program is to assist, through the establishment of an incentive program for certain individuals employed in the Veterans Health Administration, in meeting the staffing needs of the Veterans Health Administration for physicians in medical specialties for which the Secretary determines recruitment or retention of qualified personnel is difficult.
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 7693
year under section 7692 of title 38, United States Code,
as enacted by subsection (a), the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs shall consider the anticipated needs of the Vet-
erans Health Administration during the period 2 to 6
years in the future.’’
§ 7693. Eligibility; preferences; covered costs
(a) ELIGIBILITY.—An individual is eligible to
participate in the Specialty Education Loan Re-
payment Program if the individual—
(1) will be eligible for appointment under
section 7401 of this title to work in an occupa-
tion described in section 7692 of this title;
(2) owes any amount of principal or interest
under a loan, the proceeds of which were used
by or on behalf of that individual to pay costs
relating to a course of education or training
which led to a degree that qualified the indi-
vidual for the position referred to in para-
graph (1); and
(3) is—
(A) recently graduated from an accredited
medical or osteopathic school and matched
to an accredited residency program in a
medical specialty described in section 7692 of
this title; or
(B) a physician in training in a medical
specialty described in section 7692 of this
title with more than 2 years remaining in
such training.
(b) PREFERENCES.—In selecting individuals for
participation in the Specialty Education Loan
Repayment Program under this subchapter, the
Secretary may give preference to the following:
(1) Individuals who are, or will be, partici-
pating in residency programs in health care
facilities—
(A) located in rural areas;
(B) operated by Indian tribes, tribal orga-
nizations, or the Indian Health Service; or
(C) affiliated with underserved health care
facilities of the Department.
(2) Veterans.
(c) COVERED
COSTS.—For purposes of sub-
section
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