What is locum tenens? As a service model, the practice’s earliest iterations have a history long and storied enough to match some of our nation’s […]
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by Evan Wade 
6 March, 2018 High readmission rates cost hospitals money: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) penalize institutions when patients return quickly after discharge. And, according to […]
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by Barton Team 30 May, 2017 Locum tenens work offers clinicians a way out of the petty squabbles, backstabbing, and Machiavellian machinations that color hospital politics. Yes, these things are present […]
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by Jess Huckins 17 August, 2016 Anyone who has worked long hours understands the feeling of burnout: When you get home, all you want to do is relax, get some sleep, […]
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by Chris Markle 14 April, 2016 The healthcare industry is changing. The Affordable Care Act is beginning to take hold and create new jobs, and these roles offer exciting opportunities for […]
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by Chris Markle 2 March, 2016 Last month, Medicare reduced reimbursement rates to 2,592 hospitals due to their high number of 30-day readmissions. The reductions came as part of the Hospital […]
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by Ben Amirault 1 September, 2015 Every week, hundreds if not thousands of locum tenens physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants (PA) start new assignments. For most of them, it […]
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by Ben Amirault 18 December, 2013 Last week, we talked about ways marketing your urgent care clinic can increase its web presence and community profile. This week I will focus on […]
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by Michael Barber 6 September, 2013 “If you build it, they will come” only works in movies. To grow any business, you have to be smart, work hard, be persistent, and […]
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by Michael Barber 29 August, 2013 The locum tenens staffing industry is very competitive. If you’re in need of physician or nurse practitioner coverage, you certainly have many locum tenens companies […]
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by Barton Team 25 August, 2011 
