Articles by Mike Connors

Articles by Mike Connors

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Behavioral health needs have climbed in the United States over the past decade—between the opioid epidemic and the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more Americans are […]

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Medical Staffing Solutions: 4 Key Qualities of Top Medical Staffing Agencies

We’re diving deep into the four key qualities you should look for in medical staffing agencies and explaining how locum tenens providers can help you […]

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Best Locum Tenens Companies for Physicians: Become a Locum Doctor in 2025

The locum tenens industry is growing, making now one of the best times to become a locum doctor.

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My Locum Story: How Dentist John A. Transfers Navy Skills to Locum Tenens

“I sincerely feel that a genuine effort is made to make sure that we locum tenens providers are given everything we need to succeed," said […]

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Who Was Clara Barton? All About Our Namesake

While there have been many noteworthy women in medicine over time, our company’s namesake, Clara Barton, is a figure we think deserves highlighting.

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What is the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact? Everything You Need to Know

The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact aims to address dental provider shortages in underserved areas by allowing dental professionals to practice across state lines more […]

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What is the APRN Compact? Everything You Need to Know

For advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), such as nurse practitioners (NPs) and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), options for interstate licensure have been lacking—but an […]

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2025 Tax Preparation for Locum Tenens Providers

If this is your first time dealing with taxes as a locum tenens provider, or if you’re a veteran who needs a refresher, we have […]

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Unpacking the Critical Role Oncologists Play in Cancer Detection and Treatment

Cancer is a disease that affects people of all ages, races, creeds, and status—in fact, according to the American Cancer Society, over two million new […]

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4 Tips for Seamless Locum Tenens Integration at Healthcare Facilities

Taking on locum tenens providers brings unique challenges for a healthcare facility—while locums are highly-skilled and adaptable, transitioning to a new work environment can be […]

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Registration Opens for Barton Associates’ 7th Annual Locum Tenens Tax Webinar

Barton Associates is opening registrations for its seventh annual tax webinar for locum tenens providers, which is scheduled for February 6, 2025, at 2 p.m. […]

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2025 Cardiologist Job Outlook

Cardiologists are key players in the fight against heart disease—but as we move into 2025, what does the job landscape look like for these heart […]

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