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...
The Humidification Factor: A Key to Tracheostomy Care
Tracheostomy Education
32 minutes
9 months ago
The Humidification Factor: A Key to Tracheostomy Care
Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Dr. Jerry Gentile and Nicole DePalma discuss the critical role of humidification, particularly for patients with tracheostomies. The conversation covers the definitions of humidity, the physiological processes of the upper airway, and the implications of bypassing natural humidification through artificial airways. The importance of adequate humidification is emphasized to prevent complications such as thick secretions...
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...
