National Physician Assistants Week 2022

Posted on October 6, 2022 by MALTC

October 6th, 2022 – October 12th, 2022 Throughout the week of October 6th – October 12th, we celebrate Physician Assistant Week and specifically those PAs that are a part of Mid Atlantic Long Term Care. At MALTC, …

MALTC Provider Spotlight – Shannon Morris, Psych PA-C

Posted on September 26, 2022 by MALTC

Shannon Morris, Psych PA-C Shannon has lived most of her life in Hampton Roads, completing her bachelor’s degree at Old Dominion University and her master’s degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Prior to specializing in psychiatry …

Healthy Aging Month – September 2022

Posted on September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 by MALTC

September is Healthy Aging Month! This is the time to realize its never too late to get started on better health practices. Carolyn Worthington, who is the editor-in-chief of Health Aging Magazine, created September is Health Aging …

MALTC Provider Spotlight – Laura Kitchens, FNP-C

Posted on August 29, 2022 by MALTC

Laura Kitchens, MSN, FNP-C Laura Kitchens is a Family Nurse Practitioner with Mid-Atlantic Long Term Care who partners closely with physicians in the company. She received her undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion …

MALTC Provider Spotlight – John Rowe, Psych FNP-C

Posted on August 22, 2022 by MALTC

John Rowe, Jr. is a Nurse Practitioner with Mid-Atlantic Long Term Care who partners closely with other providers within the company. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Sentara College of Health Sciences …

MALTC Provider Spotlight – Amir Hajimomenian, CMD, MD, President

Posted on August 15, 2022 by MALTC

Amir Hajimomenian, CMD, MD, received his undergraduate degree in biology from University of Guelph, Ontario Canada. He earned a medical degree from Ross University, School of Medicine. Dr. Hajimomenian completed an Internal Medicine internship and …

MALTC Provider Spotlight – Stephanie Mills, FNP-C

Posted on August 8, 2022 by MALTC

Stephanie Mills FNP-C has been a partner in this practice caring for patients in skilled, long term care, and assisted living facilities throughout the Hampton Roads area, since January 2007. Her passion is housecalls to homebound …

MALTC Provider Spotlight – Shirley Dodson-McAdoo, ANP-C

Posted on August 1, 2022July 27, 2022 by MALTC

About Mid-Atlantic Long Term Care: We are a provider-owned health care company meeting the complex care needs of the geriatric population throughout the areas we serve. MALTC provides our Community Partners with medical leadership, and …

Meet A MALTC Team Member – Elena Thorstensen

Posted on July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 by MALTC

– Elena Thorstensen – Elena is thrilled to join the MALTC team as the Director of Quality Assurance. She looks forward to working with facilities and providers in an effort to track data …

MALTC Training Tips – Advanced Care Planning

Posted on July 21, 2022July 18, 2022 by MALTC

Meet A MALTC Provider – Nathan Davenport, ANP-C

Posted on July 18, 2022July 27, 2022 by MALTC

MALTC Training Tips – Management Philosophy

Posted on July 15, 2022July 14, 2022 by MALTC

Meet A MALTC Provider – Ilene Goldman, MD

Posted on July 11, 2022July 18, 2022 by MALTC

MALTC Training Tips – Congestive Heart Failure

Posted on July 8, 2022July 18, 2022 by MALTC

Meet A MALTC Provider – Julie McLean, ANP

Posted on June 27, 2022July 6, 2022 by MALTC

Aphasia Awareness

Posted on June 10, 2022 by MALTC

June is Aphasia Awareness Month which means all month we aim to raise awareness on Aphasia, which is a disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate with language. What is Aphasia? Aphasia damages the …

Mental Health Awareness Month 2022

Posted on May 28, 2022May 24, 2022 by MALTC

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so we want to take this opportunity to recognize our MALTC behavioral health providers who continue to dedicate their career to improving the quality life of their patients. As many …

National Senior Health and Fitness Day 2022

Posted on May 25, 2022May 24, 2022 by MALTC

National Senior Health and Fitness Day is a nationwide event celebrated on the last Wednesday of May each year. This day is celebrated and held for older adults to encourage healthy activity even into our elder …

Stroke Awareness Month

Posted on May 18, 2022May 17, 2022 by MALTC

May is Stroke Awareness Month and we are here to help educate the public on strokes and what to look out for. What is a stroke?** A stroke is a disease that affects the arteries …

National Nurses Week 2022

Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 by MALTC

As we close out National Nurses Week, we want to thank all nurses throughout the country for the hard work and compassionate service they provide every day to their patients. Here are some fun facts about …

World Hand Hygiene Day 2022

Posted on May 5, 2022May 4, 2022 by MALTC

Prioritizing Hand Hygiene allows those of us in healthcare to set an example for our peers and those looking up to us. By educating those around us on the importance of hand hygiene and how to …

World Immunization Week 2022

Posted on April 27, 2022April 26, 2022 by MALTC

Throughout the week of April 24th-April 30th, 2022, we celebrate World Immunization Week. This week is dedicated to spreading awareness on the importance of vaccines in creating a healthier world. A Long Life for All is …

National Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month 2022

Posted on April 19, 2022 by MALTC

The entire month of April, we raise awareness for Parkinson’s Disease. Parkinson’s Disease affects nerve cells in the brain and causes symptoms such as tremors, poor coordination, and problems walking and moving. Did you know?** …

National Healthcare Decisions Day 2022

Posted on April 16, 2022April 15, 2022 by MALTC

Today is National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) which is a day that came to be in order to educate and encourage the public, providers, and older adults about the importance of advanced care planning. As …

National Public Health Week 2022

Posted on April 9, 2022April 6, 2022 by MALTC

We are celebrating Public Health Week April 4, 2022 through April 10, 2022. This year’s theme for Public Health Week is Public Health is Where You Are. There are endless ways of contributing to public health and …

National Walking Day 2022

Posted on April 5, 2022 by MALTC

Make sure to get out and take a walk for National Walking Day on April 6th, 2022!

Happy Doctors Day 2022

Posted on March 30, 2022 by MALTC

A huge thank you to all of our amazing physicians that continue to improve and save the lives of many. You are so appreciated and valued!

National Physicians Week

Posted on March 25, 2022March 24, 2022 by MALTC

Throughout the week of March 25th – March 31st, we celebrate National Physician Week, and we want to take this opportunity to spotlight the MD’s and DO’s that make up a large part of Mid Atlantic …

National Nutrition Month 2022

Posted on March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 by MALTC

We are celebrating National Nutrition Month! Nutrition plays an extremely important part in keeping our bodies and minds energetic and healthy. What we eat literally is the fuel that we give our bodies to help …

National Social Work Month 2022

Posted on March 15, 2022March 7, 2022 by MALTC

National Social Work Day & Month 2022 Throughout the month of March, we celebrate National Social Worker Month and specifically those Licensed Clinical Social Workers that are a part of Mid Atlantic Long Term Care. This …

National Caregivers Day 2022

Posted on February 18, 2022February 16, 2022 by MALTC

Today is National Caregivers Day. On this day we recognize the incredible dedication that goes into being a caregiver. A caregiver is someone who helps with activities of daily living and provides companionship for an individual …

National Safer Internet Day 2022

Posted on February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 by MALTC

Today is National Safer Internet Day! We all need to know how to navigate the internet safely, but we especially need to educate our seniors who can be at risk to internet scams. Here are …

National Women Physicians Day 2022

Posted on February 3, 2022 by MALTC

“None of us can know what we are capable of until we are tested.” – Elizabeth Blackwell Elizabeth Blackwell was a British physician, notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United …

The Three W’s of COVID-19

Posted on January 29, 2022January 28, 2022 by MALTC

The Three W’s of COVID-19 In this blog, we will discuss the three W’s of COVID-19 – Who, What, and When. Who is at risk for COVID-19? What is Coronavirus (COVID-19)? When/If you start experiencing COVID-19 …

National Glaucoma Awareness Month 2022

Posted on January 26, 2022January 24, 2022 by MALTC

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Many of our providers’ patients have some form of vision-impairing eye condition. Glaucoma is one of four major age-related eye diseases (AREDs). There is currently no cure, but treatment and …

National Blood Donor Month 2022

Posted on January 23, 2022January 19, 2022 by MALTC

Did you know that the national blood supply has dropped to troublingly low levels? This may force some hospitals to delay blood and platelet transfusions for patients who urgently need them. All blood types are needed, …

National Hugging Day 2022

Posted on January 21, 2022 by MALTC

Today is National Hugging Day. The last couple years have looked a little different in terms of hugging our loved ones. Today, thanks to science and vaccines, we can feel safe to hug again! Did you …

National Winter Skin Relief Day 2022

Posted on January 8, 2022January 6, 2022 by MALTC

National Winter Skin Relief Day We all know winter can be tough, especially for those of us with sensitive skin. Throughout the next few months, try to stay warm and follow these 7 tips on how …

COVID-19 Booster Shot – What You Need to Know

Posted on January 6, 2022January 4, 2022 by MALTC

COVID-19 Booster Shots Available Now The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have published content on the Whos, Whens, Whats, and Hows of the COVID-19 booster shots. The page explains who can get a booster, …

Silver Sneakers Fitness Program

Posted on December 30, 2021December 27, 2021 by MALTC

Silver Sneakers Are you or someone you know 65 or older looking to start the new year off right? The Silver Sneakers program might be the right fit – literally! Silver Sneakers is a free …

Provider Testimonial – Dr. Walters

Posted on December 28, 2021December 21, 2021 by MALTC

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Holiday Food Drive For Primeplus Senior Center

Posted on December 21, 2021 by MALTC

Holiday Food Drive For Primeplus Senior Center Over the last couple weeks we have been collecting food items and yesterday we had the privilege of delivering these items to M.E. Cox Adult Day Center Primeplus Senior …

National Influenza Vaccination Week 2021

Posted on December 11, 2021December 10, 2021 by MALTC

From December 5th-11th, we celebrate National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW). Vaccination is an important way to help protect against the flu. Vaccination is particularly important for people who are at higher risk of developing serious …

Handwashing Awareness Week 2021

Posted on December 5, 2021December 3, 2021 by MALTC

National Handwashing Awareness Week – December 5th – December 11th, 2021 During this time, we reflect on the importance of handwashing and raising awareness. Our providers practice and encourage thorough handwashing to prevents spreads of …

National Family Caregivers Month

Posted on November 27, 2021November 24, 2021 by MALTC

November is National Family Caregivers Month. During this month, we recognize and honor the millions of family members and friends serving as Alzheimer’s caregivers. Many patients that our MALTC providers care for have had a family …

National Diabetes Awareness Month 2021

Posted on November 21, 2021November 16, 2021 by MALTC

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. This month we take the time to recognize and bring awareness to the epidemic that is diabetes. Approximately 34 million children and adults have diabetes in the United States. The …

House Call Program: Recognizing Home Care and Hospice Month November 2021

Posted on November 19, 2021November 15, 2021 by MALTC

November is Home Care and Hospice Month! During this month, we recognize the many nurses, home care aides, therapists, social workers, providers, caregivers, volunteers, and others that have dedicated their careers to making a difference for …

Testimonial Tuesday II

Posted on November 16, 2021November 5, 2021 by MALTC

Nurse Practitioner Week 2021 Fun Facts

Posted on November 12, 2021November 8, 2021 by MALTC

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National Nurse Practitioner Week 2021

Posted on November 9, 2021November 8, 2021 by MALTC

Nurse Practitioner Week 2021 Throughout the week of November 7th-November 13th, we celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week, and we want to take this opportunity to spotlight the NP’s that make up a large part of Mid …

Trick or Treating at Senior Living Communities

Posted on October 30, 2021October 22, 2021 by MALTC

National Trick or Treat Day is one of our favorites! This year, if you plan on taking little ones trick or treating, consider visiting your local nursing home or assisted living community. Here are some reasons …

World Stroke Day 2021

Posted on October 29, 2021October 28, 2021 by MALTC

Today is World Stroke Day, and we, as healthcare providers, want to join in on educating the world on how to recognize and prevent strokes. Visit https://www.stroke.org/en/about-the-american-stroke-association/world-stroke-day to learn more about strokes.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – October 2021

Posted on October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 by MALTC

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This topic usually hits home with many people, male or female, due to breast cancer being so common. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women, except for …

Make a Difference Day 2021

Posted on October 23, 2021October 22, 2021 by MALTC

Today we celebrate National Make a Difference Day. In our field, we strive to make a difference in others’ lives every day, but today we focus on charitable acts even outside of healthcare. “Small …

Medical Assistant Recognition Week 2021

Posted on October 20, 2021October 18, 2021 by MALTC

This week we celebrate Medical Assistant Recognition Week. This week is special to MALTC because of our two amazing MAs, Melissa Klepk and Kandice Escalante. Most Medical Assistants work alongside physicians, mainly in outpatient or ambulatory …

Bone and Joint Action Week 2021

Posted on October 12, 2021 by MALTC

This week we celebrate Bone and Joint Action Week by focusing on education awareness on disorders including arthritis, back pain, trauma, pediatric conditions, and osteoporosis. Naturally, these conditions affect many older adults in the long-term care …

National Physician Assistant Week 2021

Posted on October 6, 2021October 18, 2021 by MALTC

October 6th, 2021 – October 12th, 2021 Throughout the week of October 6th – October 12th, we celebrate Physician Assistant Week and specifically those PAs that are a part of Mid Atlantic Long Term Care. …

Mental Illness Awareness Week

Posted on October 4, 2021October 1, 2021 by MALTC

Mental Illness Awareness Week 2021 Every year, millions of Americans endure what is life with a mental health condition. Mental illness doesn’t just affect the individual with the condition; it affects their family, friends, coworkers, and …

Self-Care Awareness Month – September

Posted on September 30, 2021September 24, 2021 by MALTC

Being a healthcare provider is hard work. That’s why we would like to highlight that September is Self-Care Awareness Month. What a great time of year to really take a step back and take a look …

Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2021

Posted on September 27, 2021September 24, 2021 by MALTC

Last week we celebrated Falls Prevention Awareness Week. We think it’s important to highlight some great tips from the National Council on Aging (NCOA). As adults age, falls can be prevented in several ways. Some ways …

Ravinderpal Gill, MD, Women in Medicine 2021 Top Internist

Posted on September 24, 2021September 20, 2021 by MALTC

We are so excited to share that MALTC’s very own Dr. Ravinderpal Gill has been recognized and awarded Women in Medicine 2021 Top Internist! This is great honor, and we are so proud of Dr. Gill. …

Testimonial Tuesday I

Posted on September 21, 2021September 20, 2021 by MALTC

MALTC Helping Providers Avoid Burnout: Additional Resource

Posted on September 18, 2021September 14, 2021 by MALTC

One benefit of being a provider with MALTC, is access to resources. Having resources available such as education articles, training opportunities, user guides, etc., is helpful and relieving when trying to find information in a pinch. …

MALTC Helping Providers Avoid Burnout: Part Three

Posted on September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 by MALTC

Real-Life MALTC Providers & Their Ways to Prevent Burnout Like we described in MALTC Helping Providers Avoid Burnout: Parts One and Two, providers feel burnout in several forms. Here are a few examples of our …

MALTC Helping Providers Avoid Burnout: Part Two

Posted on September 9, 2021September 7, 2021 by MALTC

Tips to Help & Prevent Burnout As we learned in Part 1 of this series, MALTC Helping Providers Avoid Burnout: Part One, there are many ways providers experience burnout. There are also ways to avoid or …

MALTC Helping Providers Avoid Burnout: Part One

Posted on September 5, 2021September 3, 2021 by MALTC

Symptoms of Burnout No one has ever said being a long-term Physician or NPP (Non-Physician Provider) was easy. There are several stressors in the world of healthcare and as a provider, you should know …

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