Milta Little
@MiltaLittle
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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
@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
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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
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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!
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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. https://t.co/KOaZavG0aM
#paltc
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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...
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Dementia Tied to Hearing Loss https://t.co/xug4P2GUx3 Go get your hearing checked and obtain aids if needed!
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Likelihood of developing dementia was lower for older adults who used hearing aids
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Desperately need more persons to go into geriatrics @wassdoc @sharon_inouye @MiltaLittle @GoalsDriveCare #geriatrics
Really feeling for the #IDTwitter folks in my timeline lamenting this year’s match data but… #geriatrics
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Loneliness is treatable and doing so can improve outcomes for older adults. Go befriend a senior today!
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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...
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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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Duke Fellows and Faculty after a great day of updates at @cpaltc! Looking forward to tomorrow! @neekap1234 @GwenBuhr @CollinBurks @HeidiWhite10 @MiltaLittle @vbeamzmd @MamataDuke
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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
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Geriatrics is a key component of modern medicine @wassdoc @MiltaLittle @mancunianmedic @macesari @Age_Matters @sharon_inouye @tmiles2054 @reshmaamerchant
✅Geriatrics Sub-Internship Want to understand what high-quality, patient-centered care means? Spend a day in Geriatrics, and you will “get it”. After completing my Sub-I, I can certainly say this – Geri is the epitome of great patient care. #ThisIsGeriatrics #internalmedicine
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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: https://t.co/XF1EFzEX49
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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:
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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
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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.” https://t.co/pI4MOYVuBH
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Changing Hospital Care For Older Adults: The Case for Geriatric Hospitals in the United States https://t.co/FyvHKlADco
@macesari @mancunianmedic @Age_Matters @MiltaLittle
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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...
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