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 cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2025, and more than 618,000 people will die from the disease.
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My Locum Story: How NP Kristie P. Went from Burnout to Fulfillment
“The benefit of Barton is that I have been able to be more in charge of my mental health,” Kristie said. “I get to make the decision of whether I am all in or need to step back. It is much healthier for me.”
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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 difficult for anyone to adjust to.
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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 health heroes?
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6 Best Locum Tenens Companies: A Guide for 2025
As the projected physician shortage continues to loom large over the healthcare industry, hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities of all sizes are turning to locum tenens providers for staffing help.
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My Locum Story: How Pediatric Dentist Keith R. Keeps His Skills Sharp for Volunteering
“After the Barton assignments every day, I’m intellectually challenged, I’m technically challenged, and I’m behaviorally challenged,” he said. “And at the end of the day, I am exhausted—I’m ready to go home and go to bed—but I got a big old smile on my face.”
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Healthcare Conferences 2025: The Top 5 Events You Can’t Miss
For healthcare providers, it’s critical to seek out new educational and networking opportunities, like medical conferences.
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In What States Can Physician Assistants (PAs) Practice Independently?
For locum tenens PAs who travel from state to state on short- and long-term assignments, knowing what you are (and aren’t) allowed to do on the job is an important thing to know before taking work.
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Top 4 Challenges Facing Healthcare Facilities in 2025
Healthcare facilities act as the backbone to maintaining good health in communities across the United States, and many Americans rely on these organizations for preventative and reactive medical care.
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Dentist Jobs in 2025: Employment Outlook and Locum Tenens Opportunities
With a staggering 59 million Americans residing in dental health professional shortage areas (HPSAs), as reported by the United States Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the demand for skilled dentists in the U.S. has never been stronger.