The Barton Blog

The Barton Blog

Exploring DSO’s as a Locum Dentist

If you’re a young dentist looking for employment or an older dentist seeking to retire, then there is good chance that you will be talking […]

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Hobbies That Travel Well

Just because you’re on the road doesn’t mean you need to set aside hobbies you enjoy. Wondering what hobbies are particularly amenable to a locum […]

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Medical Documents: Tips for Staying Organized

Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses and credit, Medical License and Board certifications, Maintenance of Certification (MOC), Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), […]

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States Lifting Restrictions on Dentistry Procedures Right Now [COVID-19]

While bans on dental procedures have varied from state to state during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are now seeing some of these restrictions starting to […]

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Interview with Dr. Sheneen L., Locum Physician in NYC during COVID-19 [VIDEO]

While healthcare professionals across the country are stepping up to help fight COVID-19, locum tenens providers have a distinct advantage in that their flexible schedules […]

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An Overview of Physician Burnout

Introduction Have you ever felt overwhelmed just thinking about all the things you need to get done at work? Like everything you do is not […]

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How Locum Tenens Can Improve Job Satisfaction

Locum tenens is becoming increasingly popular among healthcare providers. A physician staffing survey showed that the number of U.S. doctors working locum tenens has nearly […]

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JCAHO is Inspecting the Hospital, Now What?

As luck would have it, your assignment coincides with a Joint Commission (TJC) inspection. The organization is beefing up protocols, tucking away all that equipment […]

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National Physicians Week: Because Doctors Deserve More than a Day

As we prepare to celebrate Doctor’s Day 2020, we wanted to highlight an initiative in its fifth year, celebrating doctors for a week leading up […]

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State Licensing for Locum Tenens Physicians – Updates for the COVID-19 Outbreak

Updated 4/16/20 As discussed in our recent blog post, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently issued waivers of certain […]

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Alternative Careers for Nurse Practitioners

Although most nurse practitioners work directly with patients providing medical care in hospitals or clinics, there are many alternative careers for nurse practitioners that NPs […]

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NP Scope of Practice Series: New York

NP scope of practice laws vary throughout the country. In this series, we will outline nurse practitioner scope of practice laws across all of the […]

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