1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care Act or the SPARC Act . 2. Specialty medical practitioners workforce in rural communities Title VII of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 292 et seq. ) is amended— (1) by redesignating part G ( 42 U.S.C. 795j et seq. ) as part H; and (2) by inserting after part F ( 42 U.S.C. 295h ) the following new part: G Specialty medicine workforce in rural communities 782. Loan repayment program (a) In general (1) Program for specialty medicine physicians The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall carry out a program under which— (A) the Secretary enters into agreements with specialty medicine physicians to make payments in accordance with subsection (b) on the principal of and interest on any eligible loans described in subsection (c); and (B) the specialty medicine physicians each agree to complete a period of obligated service described in subsection (d) as a specialty medicine physician in the United States in a rural community experiencing a shortage of specialty medicine physicians. (2) Program for non-physician specialty health care providers The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, may carry out a program under which— (A) the Secretary enters into agreements with non-physician specialty health care providers to make payments in accordance with subsection (b) on the principal of and interest on any eligible loans described in subsection (c)