Tracheostomy communication barriers: a gap in medical training

Despite an ongoing shift in medical training across the country to enhance physician communication skills, there remains limited formal training communicating with patients who have tracheostomies. With over 100,000 tracheostomies performed every year in the United States, clinicians in every field will encounter patients who have individualized communication needs. These patients often experience isolation, depression,

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Tracheostomy communication barriers: a gap in medical training originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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