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...
Trach, Vent, and Swallow – Part 2: Innovations and Assessments in Dysphagia Management
Tracheostomy Education
33 minutes
4 months ago
Trach, Vent, and Swallow – Part 2: Innovations and Assessments in Dysphagia Management
Send us a text In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole and Jerry discuss swallowing management for patients with tracheostomy and mechanical ventilation. They explore the increased risk of aspiration, the importance of thorough assessments by speech pathologists, and the use of instrumental assessments like FEES and modified barium swallow studies. The conversation also touches on innovations in swallowing assessment, including subglottic suctioning, and emphasizes the n...
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...