Researchers interviewed administrators and participants in 20 rural nurse practitioner residency programs to determine the effect of federal- and state-based programs on rural placement post-training.  Though nurse practitioners make up one-quarter of the rural primary care workforce, few studies have investigated factors supporting their transition from training to practice.

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