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Nurse practitioners NPs have provided health care services to patients for more than 40 years The nurse practitioner role had its inception

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Proyecto Nacimiento USA Hospital en Ciriboya Honduras LUTHER CASTILLO INTERVIEW 2 12 08 SALUD the award winning film about Cuba s medical outreach programs to the developing world will be shown Monday evening February 25 at 7 30 in UCSB s Campbell Hall  The film will be accompanied by Dr Luther Castillo a graduate of Cuba s Latin American Medical School the world s largest and Diane Appelbaum U S Director of Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba MEDICC  MEDICC is a non profit organization based in Atlanta whose mission is to promote health equity globally by enhancing cooperation among US Cuba and and global health communities Dr Luther Castillo named by Rotary International s Tegucigalpa chapter as Honduran Doctor of the Year received his medical training at Cuba s Latin American Medical School ELAM where some 10 000 students from poor communities around the world are receiving full scholarships for a six year medical education  These young doctors including almost 100 from the US will return to their underserved communities to practice the kind of medicine they learn in Cuba population based with an emphasis on prevention and public health Dr Castillo is currently building a hospital that will serve the impoverished Garifuna region on Honduras Atlantic coast   For the past seven years Diane Appelbaum a nurse practitioner and medical educator has been the US Director of MEDICC overseeing many of the organization s projects including support for graduates of Cuba s ELAM such as Luther Diane is no stranger to Santa Barbara she was one of the founders of the

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In 1965, the profession of nurse practitioner was instituted and required a master's degree. In the late 1960s into the 1970s, predictions of a physician shortage increased funding and attendance in nurse practitioner programs. During the 1970s, the NP requirements relaxed to include continuing education programs, which helped accommodate the demand for NPs. The certifying organizations, states, and employers require a minimum of a master's degree for new NPs (already established NPs with lesser education were grandfathered in).

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