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SleepTech TalkAuthor: SleepTech Talk
Welcome to SleepTech Talk, the premier podcast destination for all things related to the field of sleep technology. Our mission is to explore the latest advancements in sleep science and technology, and provide our audience with practical tips and advice for optimizing their sleep and overall health. Our podcast, social media platforms, and website offer a wealth of knowledge about the science of sleep and the latest innovations in sleep technology. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Future of Sleep Apnea Care: Patient-Centered Diagnosis & Therapy
Sunday, 28 December, 2025
In this episode of SleepTech Talk, we explore how patient involvement is reshaping the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).Our guest, Chris Gouveia, MD, is a sleep apnea surgeon and otolaryngologist with training at NIH, Northwestern, and Stanford, currently practicing at Kaiser Permanente.Dr. Gouveia shares why involving patients more deeply in their diagnosis and therapy leads to better outcomes — and how offering multiple treatment pathways can dramatically improve the patient journey.We also take a forward-looking view at the future of sleep medicine, including how OSA diagnosis and therapy are evolving beyond a one-size-fits-all approach.⭐ In this episode, we discuss:Why patient engagement is critical in sleep apnea careHow shared decision-making improves adherence and outcomesExpanding therapy options beyond traditional CPAPThe role of surgery, technology, and personalized care in OSAWhat the future holds for sleep apnea diagnosis and treatmentDr. Gouveia is also the author of Night Shift, a Substack focused on sleep health and medicine, where he explores clinical insights and evolving trends in sleep care.This episode is essential listening for clinicians, sleep professionals, and patients who want to understand where sleep apnea care is headed next.ABOUT SLEEPTECH TALKSleepTech Talk brings together leaders in sleep medicine, technology, and innovation to explore the tools and trends shaping the future of sleep health.Catch the show on most podcast platforms or on YouTubewww.youtube.com/@sleeptechtalk A huge thanks to our sponsors:Medbridge Healthcare : For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare visit: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Discover how F&P full-face masks have led millions of people to a great night’s sleep at https://www.fphcare.com/curiosityhttps://www.fphcare.com/us/homecare/sleep-apnea/React Health https://www.reacthealth.com/More resources for clinicians can be found at Sleep Review Magazine https://sleepreviewmag.com/Don't forget to Like, Share, and Comment! Subscribe to SleepTech Talk for more insights into sleep apnea, CPAP therapy, and innovations shaping the future of sleep care.Whether you’re a sleep professional or a healthcare innovator, this episode explores the intersection of technology, patient care, and sleep medicine.Learn more about the show at https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/thetechroomCredits:Audio/ Video: Diego R Mannikarote; Music: Pierce G MannikaroteHosts: J. Emerson Kerr, Robert Miller, Gerald George MannikaroteCopyright: ⓒ 2025 SleepTech Talk ProductionsEpisode 114The views and opinions expressed by guests on SleepTech Talk are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast hosts or SleepTech Talk as a whole. This podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Listeners are encouraged to consult with a qualified healthcare professional for any medical concerns or questions.Sleep apnea, obstructive sleep apnea, oral sleep appliance, inspire, surgery, sleep surgery, CPAP, AI, Artificial Intelligence
