@sing_palat

Geriatric medicine. Nursing facility medical director. Views are my own.

Joined May 2014
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Yeaaaaa!!!!! Our lab’s research published in @AGSJournal !!!!! Seniors frequently change their minds about aging-in-place vs long term care living. @NMGeriatrics @nu_pepper #SuperProudMomDoc
JAGS@AGSJournal14 Aug 2023
Fluctuating decision making about aging-in-place/long term care planning among older adults. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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Keep poisonous household products away from seniors w #Alzheimers !!! Received an emergency call this weekend that a senior w dementia had accidentally ingested. Remind caregivers!!! #SeniorSafety @NMGeriatrics
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Check this out - Love seniors trying new activities!!! (& for gyms being senior-friendly!!!!) Seems like it could help posture, balance, & fall prevention?!?! @NMGeriatrics @UnanimousBoxing
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From Alicia Smith PA-C, Board Member.
Caring for the Ages@Caring4theAges8 May 2023
We loved hearing about what the #Colorado chapter of @AMDApaltc is up to! We're so impressed by their support of the #interdisciplinary team! Read more in this issue: caringfortheages.com/article… @CMDA_President

Professionally Diverse Board Improves Care in Colorado

Caring for the Ages is the official newspaper of AMDA and provides long-term care professionals with timely and relevant news and commentary about clinical developments and about the impact of health...

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The Colorado Medical Director’s Association is fantastic! Thank you @sing_palat @leslie_eber for the opportunity to speak about HF in PALTC at #CMDA23. The Denver PALTC community is getting excited about SGLT2 inhibitors! #cvgeri #hfpef
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#CMDA23 #Geriatrics #PALTC ⁦@AMDApaltc⁩
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We need new era of implementation in nursing homes-- that respects staff burdens stemming from "simple" change @AMDApaltc @JAMDAcom @BrightSpringHS @AGSJournal @Caring4theAges @BoustaniMalaz #qualityimprovement #implementation #burnout authors.elsevier.com/a/1g%7E…
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Earn CME/CMD/MOC credits by getting the recordings of general & concurrent sessions from #PALTC23. They will be accessible May 1 through February 2026. Attendees called the sessions informative, inspiring & helpful; see what they meant. Buy the recordings: bit.ly/3LdT7co
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With existing care-force shortages, and agency staffing costs shooting through the roof, penalizing #nursinghomes for turnover without addressing geographic and #DEI inequities that create staffing and retention challenges in #PALTC is unjust and unfair. linkedin.com/posts/rajeev-ku…

New Biden executive order would tie Medicare rates to turnover | Rajeev Kumar

No one wants employee turnover. Least of all, #SNFs, #LTC facilities, and #CCRCs. With existing careforce shortages and agency staffing costs shooting through the roof, penalizing #nursinghomes for...

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Clearing Up Misconceptions by Allison Villegas, CMDA Vice President.
Caring for the Ages@Caring4theAges11 Mar 2023
Today at #PALTC23: Busting myths about Advance Practice Providers! Attendees may also be interested in Allison Villegas’s article “Clearing Up Misconceptions About Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in Long-Term Care” in our Jan/Feb 2023 issue: caringfortheages.com/article…
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Dr. Sanders-Cepeda speaks at the CMDA Conference April 28. We couldn’t be more honored. Www.CMDA.us - join live or virtually.#CMDA23
Caring for the Ages@Caring4theAges15 Mar 2023
In her first "Dear Dr. Diane" column, Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD, offers three key aspects of pain management that can prevent those middle-of-the-night calls: caringfortheages.com/article…
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Caring For the Ages quotes Travis Neill and Connie Cole from Colorado. Don’t miss this important issue on Pain. caringfortheages.com/article…
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Great sentiment. CMDA also thanks LTC Docs!
Amna Shabbir, MD, NBC-HWC, CPC@ashabbirmd20 Mar 2023
To all my wonderful colleagues & mentors relentlessly providing compassionate care in nursing homes #LTCDocsDay 👏Thank you @AMDApaltc for this initiative💜 @HeidiWhite10 @MiltaLittle @ccolonemeric @PALTC_Chris @DukeGeriatrics @GwenBuhr @neekap1234 @CollinBurks @OmidSalaamiMD
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To all my wonderful colleagues & mentors relentlessly providing compassionate care in nursing homes #LTCDocsDay 👏Thank you @AMDApaltc for this initiative💜 @HeidiWhite10 @MiltaLittle @ccolonemeric @PALTC_Chris @DukeGeriatrics @GwenBuhr @neekap1234 @CollinBurks @OmidSalaamiMD – at North Carolina, USA
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Much appreciation to the brave House of Delegates members from Colorado! #PALTC23
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Today at #PALTC23: Busting myths about Advance Practice Providers! Attendees may also be interested in Allison Villegas’s article “Clearing Up Misconceptions About Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in Long-Term Care” in our Jan/Feb 2023 issue: caringfortheages.com/article…
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Public policy committee of #PALTC updating #PALTC23 attendees about current challenges and 2022 accomplishments. Yay for medical Director registry #HR177 and required certification for #nursinghome medical directors in California! Hope the rest of the states do the same. #ABPLM
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Thank you @canter_benjamin for an engaging session at @AMDApaltc #PALTC23 I particularly enjoyed the role playing session. So important to understand the role of the caregiver and fully maximize the IDT including OT!
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@YoYo_Ma1 Jan 2023
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from Yo-Yo Ma!

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2) The clinical benefit, which seems like a homerun at first glance, is a bit of a mirage. The statistical result is strong, but we need to look beyond p-values. For most individual patients in clinic, the benefits will probably not be detectable.
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