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Last updated 1/15/03

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I. Journal of Rural Health:

Non-Physician Providers http://www.nrharural.org/search/subj/Nonphysician.html
Nurse Practitioners http://www.nrharural.org/search/subj/N_Practitioners.html
Nurse Midwives - http://www.nrharural.org/search/subj/N_Midwives.html
Physician’s Assistant http://www.nrharural.org/search/subj/Physician.html

II. American Academy of Family Physicians

Guidelines on Supervision of Certified Nurse Mid-Wives, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician’s Assistant http://www.aafp.org/x6940.xml
Nurse Midwives, Certified http://www.aafp.org/x6945.xml

American Academy of Physician Assistants http://www.aapa.org

III. Other valuable resources:

Association for Australian Rural Nurses Inc. - http://www.aarn.asn/au/
Duke - ECU:  Partnership for Training - http://duson.mc.duke.edu/pft.nsf
Central California Community Partnerships for Primary Care Education (CCCP) - http://www.sjvhc.org/programs/pft/cccp.htm
Delta Health Education Partnership - http://www.dhep.astate.edu/
Partnerships for Training: The University of New Mexico - Health Sciences Center - http://hsc.unm.edu//interdis/partner/
Rural Human Services Program - A two year course of study for Alaskan village-based human service provider. http://www.iac.uaf.edu/Rhs/

IV. Reading material:

The Employment and Use of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants by Rural Hospitals
The Attitudes of Rural Minnesota Family Physicians Toward Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants