Stumped on finding the perfect gifts for healthcare workers in your life? Look no further! Health care workers have some of the most demanding, and oftentimes thankless, jobs, and we’re sure we’re not the first to say that they’ve earned some well-deserved appreciation this holiday season! Just like shopping for […]
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How to Get Into NP School: What Nurse Practitioner Programs Look For
Admission to a nurse practitioner (NP) program is competitive. NP program class sizes are generally small and typically only admit between 10 to 15 students each year.However, interest in the programs are high. It is not unusual for an NP program to receive one hundred or more applications for those […]
Renee Dahring, NP | 9 December, 2022
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Barton Associates’ Acquisition by H.I.G. Positions Company for Long-term Growth
Transaction Bolsters Barton’s Ability to Meet Fast-Rising Demand for Locum Tenens Support Driven by Aging Population, Healthcare Staffing Shortage, and Cost Effectiveness of Temporary Staff Barton Associates (“Barton”), a leading healthcare staffing company focused on locum tenens, with additional capabilities in travel nursing, allied healthcare, and government-related medical staffing markets, […]
Karina Kagramanov | 21 November, 2022
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Day in the Life of Correctional Nurse Practitioner
Have you ever considered working as a nurse practitioner in a correctional facility or jail? Here’s an hour-by-hour run-down of what it’s like to be a travel correctional nurse practitioner. Prison Nurse Practitioner Day in the Life: Morning 6:30 a.m.: I get dressed for work. When you work in a […]
Renee Dahring, NP | 16 November, 2022
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Dr. Leo Alonso Awarded Barton & Associates’ Locum Hero Award
Locum Heroes Campaign Celebrates Exceptional Locum Tenens Healthcare Professionals Making a Difference in Their Communities Barton & Associates Inc. (“Barton”), a leading healthcare staffing company focused on locum tenens with additional capabilities in travel nursing, allied healthcare, and government-related physician staffing markets, today announced the winner of its 4th annual […]
Karina Kagramanov | 13 October, 2022
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Barton Healthcare Staffing Runs Clothing Swap Employee Event
Having officially entered the Fall season, everyone seems to be cleaning out their closets and filling them back up with warmer gear for the cold months. With all of the holidays for giving coming up right around the corner, the Barton Healthcare Staffing Social Committee thought up an idea to […]
Karina Kagramanov | 23 September, 2022
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Barton Healthcare Staffing Celebrates First Year in West Palm Beach
Barton Healthcare Staffing, a leading specialty travel nurse and travel allied health staffing firm, celebrates first year at their West Palm Beach, FL, location. Headquartered in Peabody, MA, Barton Healthcare Staffing (BHS) expanded their office and footprint in September of 2021 by moving into the top floor of their parent […]
Barton Team | 16 September, 2022
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How Can PAs Be Leaders in Healthcare?
Physician assistant leadership is far too uncommon in the healthcare world. PA leadership roles are hard to come by — but why? Are PAs less qualified to be healthcare leaders? How can PAs be leaders in healthcare? The answer is more complicated than you probably imagine. Physician Assistant Leadership: Not […]
Beth Smolko, | 15 September, 2022
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Continuing Medical Education (CME) Explained
With the ever changing medical environment, it is important for medical providers to continue to keep updating their practices and hold themselves accountable to provide excellent medical services to their patients. One way the medical field encourages providers to do this is by completing Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. What […]
Barton Team | 5 September, 2022
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Meet Our 2022 Locum Hero: Dr. Leo Alonso
Earlier this year, Barton Associates announced the Locum Heroes campaign, with a focus on giving back to locum tenens providers who make a difference in their communities, near and far, and a charity of their choice. In response, we received more than 100 nominations, each describing incredible stories of the ways that locum providers have […]
Karina Kagramanov | 11 August, 2022
