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The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers offers programmatic accreditation for postgraduate nurse practitioner and joint nurse practitioner and physician associate training programs, designed by NP and PA postgraduate program directors, for NP and PA postgraduate training directors. The Consortium exists to support new and ongoing postgraduate training programs for nurse practitioners and physician associates in the achievement and maintenance of the highest standards of rigor and quality, consistent with achieving the goal of an expert healthcare workforce prepared to meet the needs of patients and the society as a whole. |
Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) – Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates/Assistants – are at the forefront of transforming healthcare delivery across the U.S. As demand for their expertise grows, so does the need for robust postgraduate training and professional support. Join The Weitzman Institute in collaboration with the Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers for a free […]
The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers is pleased to announce the accreditation of the Miami Beach Community Health Center’s APP Postgraduate Residency Program, who received accredited on May 8, 2025! The Miami Beach Community Health Center’s APP Postgraduate Residency Program received accreditation for three years. Congratulations to the Miami Beach Community Health Center’s APP Postgraduate Residency Team! 🎉The […]
Are you ready to make a difference in underserved communities as a nurse practitioner or midwife? The Leonard A. Lauder Community Care Nurse Practitioner Program at Penn Nursing offers full tuition and fee coverage for students dedicated to community-based primary care. Fellows gain: Admission to one of Penn Nursing’s full-time Primary Care NP Programs At […]
Looking to launch your career as a confident, competent, and compassionate provider? These postgraduate NP, PA, and APP residency and fellowship programs are still accepting applications for their upcoming cohort: 📍 Unity Health Care’s Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Program – D.C. https://www.unityhealthcare.org/education/family-nurse-practitioner-residency 📍 Community Health Center, Inc.’s Family Nurse Practitioner – Nurse Practitioner Residency […]
The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers is proud to announce the re-accreditation of Callen-Lorde Community Health Center’s Keith Haring Nurse Practitioner Postgraduate Fellowship in LGBTQ+ Health! The Callen-Lorde Community Health Center’s Keith Haring Nurse Practitioner Postgraduate Fellowship in LGBTQ+ Health was officially accredited on February 13, 2025, and have earned re-accreditation for a five-year period—demonstrating […]
The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers is proud to announce the accreditation of The Institute for Family Health‘s Family Nurse Practitioner Residency Program and Cumberland Family Medicine‘s Nurse Practitioner Residency Program! Both programs were officially accredited on July 11, 2024, and have earned initial three-year accreditation—demonstrating their dedication to excellence in postgraduate training. 👏 Congratulations […]
On January 22, the advanced practice provider community lost an icon with the passing of Dr. Loretta C. “Lee” Ford, EdD, RN, PNP, FAAN, FAANP, at the age of 104. A true trailblazer, Dr. Ford redefined nursing by establishing the nurse practitioner role, laying the groundwork for the advanced practice professions we know today. Dr. […]
Projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics identify nurse practitioners (NPs) as the fastest-growing occupation in the U.S., with a staggering 46% growth in employment expected by 2031. Similarly, employment for physician assistants (PAs) is set to rise by nearly 30%, ranking among the nation’s top 20 fastest-growing jobs. This growth comes at a critical […]
The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers is thrilled to announce three major accomplishments in advanced practice provider postgraduate training! Congratulations to AltaMed Health Services on their 3-year accreditation for their Nurse Practitioner Fellowship! AltaMed, the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the country, is now our 35th accredited program. Learn more about AltaMed’s Fellowship […]
What are Accreditation Office Hours? After the Consortium’s 7th Annual Conference, there was interest in having time dedicated to accreditation and completing the Self-Study Guide. The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers is hosting Accreditation Office Hours each month to support programs through the accreditation and re-accreditation process. This will allow programs an opportunity to better […]
