Resources for Advanced Practice Providers

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists

State Organizations: Pennsylvania Association of Nurse Anesthetists

National Organizations: American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

State Regulations: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists

Recertification and State Licensure: National Board on Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists
American Nurses Credentialing Center

Certified Nurse-Midwives

State Organizations: Midwives Alliance of Pennsylvania

National Organizations: American College of Nurse- Midwives

State Regulations: Certified Nurse-Midwives

Recertification and State Licensure: American Midwifery Certification Board
Pennsylvania State Licensure

Nurse Practitioners

State Organizations: Pennsylvania Coalition of Nurse Practitioners

National Organizations: American Association of Nurse Practitioners

State Regulations: Nurse Practitioners

Recertification and State Licensure: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Pennsylvania State Licensure

Physician Assistants

State Organizations: Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants

National Organizations: American Academy of Physician Assistants
National Commission on Certification for the Physician Assistant

State Regulations: Physician assistants with doctors of medicine
Physician assistants with doctors of osteopathic medicine

Recertification and State Licensure:
Physician assistants with doctors of medicine:

• NCCPA
• Drug Enforcement Agency
• Pennsylvania State Licensure

Physician assistants with doctors of osteopathic medicine:

• NCCPA
• Pennsylvania State Licensure