@MiltaLittle

I'm a happy geriatrician who loves God, my family and my life. For my next job, I aspire to be an animal masseuse. RT are not endorsements.

 North Carolina, USA
Joined January 2012
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Replying to @phillic58
@phillic58 keynote: “Technology cannot be driver. Technology needs to be the tool.” #PALTC18
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@AMDApaltc #paltc23 The Year Has Been Reviewed! never miss this valuable update on hot topics…off to buy blue light. @MiltaLittle
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@MiltaLittle is awe inspiring as the next @AMDApaltc president. the future is limitless with you passionate advocacy #paltc23
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Congratulations @MiltaLittle on becoming @AMDApaltc President! It’s been a privilege learning from you and you are an inspiration for all women physicians/moms❤️ #paltc23 #TheFutureisFemale @DukeGeriatrics @Caring4theAges @DukeMedSchool – at Tampa, FL
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🥂 to @MiltaLittle as she begins her @AMDApaltc presidency- @DukeGeriatrics is here to cheer you on and be inspired! @HeidiWhite10 @ccolonemeric @MamataDuke @GwenBuhr
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Legendary capture with Boss Women Role Models @phillic58 & @MiltaLittle 💪🏽 ❤️ #paltc23 #amdaStrong @AMDApaltc #ThisIsGeriatrics @DukeGeriatrics – at Tampa, FL
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belatedly celebrating international women’s day with an amazing group of #paltc leaders @AMDApaltc #paltc23 @MiltaLittle @ljmorton81212 @docmoser You are changing lives! – at Tampa, FL
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Hot off the presses: Perspectives on Deprescribing in LTC from a non-prescriber lens. Qualitative analysis as part of the PRIDE-NH study. I'm proud of this work. bmcnurs.biomedcentral.com/ar… #paltc

Perspectives on Deprescribing in long-term care: qualitative findings from nurses, aides, residen...

BMC Nursing - Deprescribing initiatives in the long-term care (LTC) setting are often unsuccessful or not sustained. Prior research has considered how physicians and pharmacists feel about...

link.springer.com
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Dementia Tied to Hearing Loss medpagetoday.com/neurology/d… Go get your hearing checked and obtain aids if needed!

Dementia Tied to Hearing Loss

Likelihood of developing dementia was lower for older adults who used hearing aids

medpagetoday.com
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john morley@drjohnmorley1 Dec 2022
Desperately need more persons to go into geriatrics @wassdoc @sharon_inouye @MiltaLittle @GoalsDriveCare #geriatrics
Jacob Walker@Jacawalk1 Dec 2022
Really feeling for the #IDTwitter folks in my timeline lamenting this year’s match data but… #geriatrics
Geriatrics fellowship match data

ALT Geriatrics fellowship match data

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Congratulations to @JAMDAcom and Drs. Resnick and Katz! paltc.org/?q=newsroom/resnic… #paltc @AMDApaltc
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Loneliness is treatable and doing so can improve outcomes for older adults. Go befriend a senior today! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3629…

Mediating Effect of Loneliness in the Relationship between Depressive Symptoms and Cognitive...

Results show that the effect of cognitive frailty is not depression symptoms but loneliness. All levels of society (the government, medical institutions, and communities) need to pay more attention...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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To New Beginnings- Excited to start working in Post-Acute&Long-term Care💙Thanks to my wonderful & supportive @DukeGeriatrics fam, @MamataDuke @MiltaLittle w/ mentors like @HeidiWhite10 who is an absolutely #PALTC role model #ThisIsGeriatrics @AMDApaltc
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AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care ⁦@AMDApaltc⁩ is seeking an entrepreneurial and passionate Executive Director to anticipate and exceed the expectations of members in an increasingly complex environment. Click ⬇️ for more #PALTC23 static1.squarespace.com/stat…
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Geriatrics is a key component of modern medicine @wassdoc @MiltaLittle @mancunianmedic @macesari @Age_Matters @sharon_inouye @tmiles2054 @reshmaamerchant
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Our latest research article from @MiltaLittle has changed the way we think about #breakfast! Read more about the importance of high quality breakfast protein and its association with reduced incidence of sarcopenia: caringfortheages.com/article…
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Are you interested in a career in #postacute and #longtermcare but don't know where to start? The Futures Program is your answer! Apply to join prestigious Futures alumni, including AMDA President Dr. @SPerksGillespie and President-Elect Dr. @MiltaLittle: bit.ly/3w1aDsG

Futures Program - PALTC Foundation

By 2039, 3.5 million more healthcare professionals will be needed to care for our aging populations, with a severe decline in medical residents matching to

paltcfoundation.org
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Potential fabrication in research images threatens key theory of Alzheimer’s disease "...if current phase 3 clinical trials of three drugs targeting amyloid oligomers all fail, he notes, “the Aβ hypothesis is very much under duress.” science.org/content/article/…
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John Morley@Meddocslu11 Jul 2022
Changing Hospital Care For Older Adults: The Case for Geriatric Hospitals in the United States pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3581… @macesari @mancunianmedic @Age_Matters @MiltaLittle

Changing Hospital Care For Older Adults: The Case for Geriatric Hospitals in the United States -...

Hospital care of frail older adults is far from optimal. Although some geriatric models of care have been shown to improve outcomes, the effect size is small and models are difficult to fully...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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#AMAMtg adopts policy directing the @AmerMedicalAssn to advocate for @CMSgov to promote health care transparency and consumer access to quality health care by hosting a public listing of medical directors for all nursing facilities. Congrats to @AMDApaltc advocacy. #PALTC – at Chicago, IL
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