Where did you start? So let's first start talking about, you know, what actually is

EnVHAP. You know, EnVHAP is non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia and it's a

subset of the diagnosis of hospital-acquired pneumonia. hospital acquired infections in the acute care setting. Welcome to the Swallier Pride Podcast.

I'm your host, Trisa Richard.

I'm a board certified specialist in swallowing and

swallowing disorders and founder of the Med-SLP collective and

Med SLP education.

This podcast is dedicated to delivering the latest evidence-based

practice to medical SLPs everywhere,

while also recognizing that medical SLPs everywhere are doing the best with what they've got.

Whether you are a new clinician seeking tangible tools for therapy or a seasoned vet stuck in a rut, my goal is simple to help you advance your practice without feeling overwhelmed or underappreciated.

This means that together will build confidence, broaden your knowledge, and re-ignite your passion for our field.

So if you're listening, I encourage you to swallow your pride and be open to new ideas because at the end of the day,

you and your patience deserve that kind of support.

With that, let's dive in.

Hello, good morning, Aaron.

Hi, good morning.

Thank you so much for joining me.

Thanks for having me.

I feel like I have known you for a bajillion years and I've just loved watching the evolution of your career because it's just so fun and exciting and all of the amazing stuff that you're just like me you can't sit still and you have to always be

diving into a new project so I love it so much so tell the people a little bit about yourself and then

we'll we'll get into all the fun things. Okay, well, my name is Dr. Aaron McCarthy,

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