The Barton Blog

The Barton Blog

Get the Facts: Busting Locum Tenens Myths [INFOGRAPHIC]

In this infographic, we separate fact from fiction and highlight what you can expect from a locum tenens lifestyle. Take a look! Do you have […]

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Everybody Is a Patient: 5 Ways to Honor Your Favorite Physician on National Doctors’ Day

When you roll out of bed and get ready for work, you could be heading to a job as a doctor or nurse, an office […]

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Surviving Private Practice: Make Time for Vacation

Many recent estimates approximate the number of doctors remaining in private practice to be around 30 percent. This is a drastic decrease from past years. […]

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4 Emerging Healthcare Roles Every Facility Leader Should Know About

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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How Networking Can Improve Your Career in Healthcare

It’s easy to get caught up in your daily routine, but networking can bring you outside of it and give you a larger perspective on […]

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Top 4 Best Apps for Clinical Information

The healthcare field is constantly changing as new research and clinical trials are conducted, which makes keeping up on the latest developments important for providers […]

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10 Ways to Stand Out On Your Locums Assignment

I have been working locum tenens assignments for over five years, and I’m enjoying it even more now than I did in the beginning. This […]

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My NP Story: A Gift of Sunshine

We had nurse practitioners (NPs) across the country submit a story from their professional experience that celebrates their career. Here is one of the winning […]

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My NP Story: A New Cancer Diagnosis

We had NPs across the country submit a story from their professional experience that celebrates their career. Here is one of the winning stories: At […]

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I’m an NP Because I Want to Make a Difference

Throughout the month of October, we asked Nurse Practitioners (NPs) across our Facebook and Twitter channels to help us celebrate NP Week by finishing the […]

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I’m a PA Because I Was Inspired by Others

Throughout the month of September, we asked physician assistants (PAs) across our Facebook and Twitter channels to help us celebrate PA Week by finishing the […]

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My PA Story: Dawn Russell

We asked physician assistants (PAs) across the country to submit a story from their professional experience that celebrates their career. Here is our first-place story […]

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