052-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-3
(a) A physician infected with any communicable disease shall take appropriate steps to guard against the spread of contagious, infectious or communicable diseases, take appropriate steps to assure competent patient care if the disease may lead to or cause incapacity or inability to practice medicine safely and skillfully, appropriately adapt medical practice if possessing any physical or mental disability caused by such infectious disease and/or take appropriate steps to insure patient safety if the disease causes physical impairment.
(b) A physician infected with, or who has reasonable cause to believe he is infected with a communicable disease shall be aware of and adhere to current scientific knowledge concerning the communicable disease. If the disease is progressive and leads to any disability, the physician shall promptly notify the board.
(c) A physician who affirmatively answers any question relating to physical or mental infirmity, alcohol or substance abuse, or communicable disease on the application for licensure or annual renewal questionnaire may be requested to supply additional information designated by the board, and/or may be called to interview before the board or a board designated committee. Following the interview and based on the information submitted, the board may require the physician to submit to appropriate medical and/or mental testing including, but not limited to, blood, urine and hair testing, at his/her own expense.
(d) All information received by the board of medicine during the application and/or renewal process, including but not limited to information concerning physical or mental deterioration, alcohol or substance abuse, and communicable disease shall remain confidential and shall not be disclosed to any other party or entity without the express written release of the applicant/licensee or where required by law.
(e) Failure to comply with and adhere to the provisions set out above may lead to review and appropriate disciplinary action pursuant to W.S. 33-26-402(a).
052-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-3
Amended, Eff. 2/1/2019.