
Melissa Dattalo
@m_dattalo
Geriatrician and Home Care Medicine physician at University of Wisconsin-Madison. All views expressed are my own.
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https://va-gov.academia.edu/MelissaDattalo 26-10-2013 14:22:45
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Excellent teaching tips for learners in home-based care from Dr. Katie Wang, author of AAHCM's Educator's Toolkit. @uw_geriatrics University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine UW IM Residency AmerAcadHomeCareMed #homecaremedicine

"What if you could go to the hospital... at home?" #DrBruceLeff comments on #Medicare Waivers & the role/benefits of #HospitalAtHome programs in this The New York Times article. Please give it a read! nyti.ms/3AV8iBx #ThisIsGeriatrics #OlderAdults Hopkins Med News Johns Hopkins Medicine



Chicago cold -20 windchills! Check in on your seniors!!!! Sending a shout-out to everyone who do home visits!!!!! #@NMGeriatrics Northwestern Pepper Center



Interesting metric outcome “Desire to Institutionalize”- we need to support caregivers to improve aging-in-place! #geriatrics JAGS NM Geriatrics Northwestern Pepper Center


Excited to see rising star Jon Leja investigate the impact of Geriatric telemedicine consults on deprescribing in rural practice settings. @uw_geriatrics UW IM Residency #AGS23 #AGS2023


What happens when a room full of geriatricians gets fed up with ageism? We figure out how to teach it out of you! Ryan Chippendale MD Megan Young, MD Ravi Ramaswamy #browynkeefe loved doing this with all of you! # AGS23


Thank you Kari Hirvela and team for your pioneering implementation of assessing what matters most to patients in our age-friendly hospital. Blair Golden @ElizCha06134239 @uw_geriatrics #AGS23


Very important for Home-Based Primary Care. Grateful to be a part of HBPC, and for JAGS American Geriatrics Society for publishing this commentary. AmerAcadHomeCareMed AAFP #homebasedprimarycare doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18…




Empowering patients at home with tablet-based programs. #AAHCM23 @uw_geriatrics Hospital at Home Users Group


In awe of our amazing social work team members leading the charge to achieve the quintuple aim. #AAHCM23 @uw_geriatrics Hospital at Home Users Group AmerAcadHomeCareMed University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine


Interdisciplinary approaches to take us from trying to eliminate challenging behaviors to improving quality of life for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers @uw_geriatrics University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine #AAHCM23 AmerAcadHomeCareMed Veterans Health


