Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole DePalma and Dr. Jerry Gentile speak with Gene Gantt, president of Eventa, about the challenges and innovations in respiratory care for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation, particularly in long-term settings. They discuss the development of outcomes-based reimbursement models, the issues surrounding weaning patients from ventilators, and the financial incentives that often hinder quality care. The co...
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Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole DePalma and Dr. Jerry Gentile speak with Gene Gantt, president of Eventa, about the challenges and innovations in respiratory care for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation, particularly in long-term settings. They discuss the development of outcomes-based reimbursement models, the issues surrounding weaning patients from ventilators, and the financial incentives that often hinder quality care. The co...
Finding the Voice: Speaking Valves and Above the Cuff Vocalization for Tracheostomy Patients
Tracheostomy Education
28 minutes
7 months ago
Finding the Voice: Speaking Valves and Above the Cuff Vocalization for Tracheostomy Patients
Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Dr. Jerry Gentilli and Nicole discuss various communication options for patients with tracheostomy tubes. They explore the anatomy of normal voicing, the importance of speaking valves, contraindications for their use, and techniques for above the cuff vocalization. The conversation also covers strategies for capping and decannulation, emphasizing the significance of airflow management in improving patient outcomes. Support ...
Tracheostomy Education
Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole DePalma and Dr. Jerry Gentile speak with Gene Gantt, president of Eventa, about the challenges and innovations in respiratory care for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation, particularly in long-term settings. They discuss the development of outcomes-based reimbursement models, the issues surrounding weaning patients from ventilators, and the financial incentives that often hinder quality care. The co...
