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Tracheostomy Education

Tracheostomy Education

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Patients with tracheostomy are at high risk of preventable adverse events. Join Dr. Jerry Gentile and Nicole DePalma as they delve into all things tracheostomy. Tracheostomy Education's mission is to improve the safety, care, and lives of those with tracheostomy. This podcast is for healthcare administrators or care providers such as physicians, respiratory therapists, speech-language pathologists or nurses who are interesting in learning more about tracheostomy.

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  • Innovations in Long Term Care Part 2: Transforming Respiratory Care in Nursing Homes

    Innovations in Long Term Care Part 2: Transforming Respiratory Care in Nursing Homes
    Dec 31 2025

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    In this episode of the Tracheostomy Education Podcast, Nicole DePalma, Dr. Jerry Gentile, and guest Gene Gantt discuss the complexities of respiratory care in nursing homes, the importance of accreditation, and the impact of standards of care on patient outcomes. They explore the challenges facilities face in managing costs while ensuring quality care, and how proper implementation of respiratory therapy can lead to significant savings and improved patient health. The conversation emphasizes the need for adequate staffing, training, and the ethical considerations in respiratory care.

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    27 min
  • Innovations in Long-Term Care: Outcomes-Based Solutions for Tracheostomy and Ventilator Care

    Innovations in Long-Term Care: Outcomes-Based Solutions for Tracheostomy and Ventilator Care
    Nov 10 2025

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    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 conversation also touches on the competition between nursing homes and long-term acute care hospitals, as well as the often neglected area of tracheostomy care in nursing facilities.

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    31 min
  • Trach, Vent, and Swallow – Part 2: Innovations and Assessments in Dysphagia Management

    Trach, Vent, and Swallow – Part 2: Innovations and Assessments in Dysphagia Management
    Jul 22 2025

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    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 need for individualized care in managing swallowing disorders.

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    34 min
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