Dr. Amy Barton, Professor and Daniel and Janet Mordecai Endowed Chair in Rural Health Nursing, serves as Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Students at the University of Colorado, College of Nursing. She is known nationally for her work in implementing and evaluating interprofessional nurse-led models of care, faculty practice, quality and safety, and community partnerships.

Dr. Barton is a Distinguished Practitioner in the National Academies of Practice, and holds fellowship in the American Academy of Nursing, the Western Academy of Nursing, and the Academy of Nurse Educators. She received the 2024 Colorado Nurses Foundation Nightingale Award for Excellence in Nursing Eminence.

Dr. Amy Barton, Professor and Daniel and Janet Mordecai Endowed Chair in Rural Health Nursing, serves as Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Students at the University of Colorado, College of Nursing. She is known nationally for her work in implementing and evaluating interprofessional nurse-led models of care, faculty practice, quality and safety, and community partnerships.

Dr. Barton is a Distinguished Practitioner in the National Academies of Practice, and holds fellowship in the American Academy of Nursing, the Western Academy of Nursing, and the Academy of Nurse Educators. She received the 2024 Colorado Nurses Foundation Nightingale Award for Excellence in Nursing Eminence.