Closing a Medical Practice inWyoming
Estimated timeline: 60-90 days. This guide covers the key regulatory requirements for closing a medical practice in Wyoming.
Key Requirements for Wyoming
Patient Notification Requirements
Wyoming requires reasonable notice to patients, typically at least 30 days. Direct written notice and public notice are expected.
Required Notification Methods
Medical Records Retention
Wyoming requires medical records to be retained for at least 7 years from the last date of treatment. Minor records should be kept until age 18 plus 7 years.
Wyoming Board of Medicine
The Wyoming Board of Medicine must be notified of the closure with a plan for records management.
DEA Requirements
Surrender DEA registration and Wyoming Board of Pharmacy controlled substance registration.
Entity Dissolution
File Articles of Dissolution with the Wyoming Secretary of State. File final tax returns.
Estimated Timeline: 60-90 days
This timeline is an estimate based on Wyoming's regulatory requirements. Your actual timeline may vary based on practice size, number of insurance panels, outstanding AR, and whether bankruptcy proceedings are involved. Brad can provide a precise estimate for your specific situation.
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