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), and more! There are so many documents that healthcare providers need to keep track of. Having an organized and efficient system ensures that you’re on […]
Recent Posts
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Medical Documents: Tips for Staying Organized
Dr. Eki Abrams, MD | 12 May, 2020
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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 lift. Originally intended to help dedicate resources to fighting the virus, we have seen changes to the rules for dentistry in the following states. Read […]
Barton Team | 29 April, 2020
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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 allow time spent in areas where it’s needed most. Dr. Sheneen Lalani, D.O., is Barton Locum physician who specializes in internal medicine and palliative care, […]
Barton Team | 23 April, 2020
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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 enough? If so, you may be experiencing symptoms of physician burnout. Physician burnout affects many healthcare providers; with a recent report by Medscape that found […]
Dr. Melissa de Capua DNP PMHNP | 21 April, 2020
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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 doubled to 48,000 since 2002. At a time when physician burnout and job dissatisfaction are increasing, locum tenens offers an alternative to full-time employment that […]
Tayla Holman | 2 April, 2020
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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 stored in a back corridor of the operating room, and double-checking expiration dates on medication vials. They don’t have time to coach you. While you […]
Teresa Otto, MD | 31 March, 2020
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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 to Doctor’s Day. Below you will find more information about National Physicians Week. This March will mark the fifth annual National Physicians Week; a seven-day […]
Alli Wittbold | 25 March, 2020
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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 federal laws and regulations that will allow providers to use their existing, active, U.S. state license(s) to practice in any state across the country, in […]
Ellen Lowry | 24 March, 2020
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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 can explore.This article tells my personal story as a psychiatric nurse practitioner now working as a researcher at Microsoft. I also review some unique non […]
Dr. Melissa de Capua DNP PMHNP | 29 February, 2020
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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 United States. Be sure to check back every month as we make our way through state-by-state, highlighting what you need to know about each state’s […]
Chris Keeley | 27 February, 2020
