How Better Mask Design Improves Sleep Apnea Therapy: Inside F&P Nova Nasal | Industry Matters

Описание: Join host Boone Lockard, VP of HME, Respiratory, & Wellness at VGM, as he sits down with Matt Stephenson, R&D Manager at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, to explore the newly launched Nova Nasal mask. With nearly 20 years of experience designing respiratory therapy products, Matt shares the patient-centered research and innovative engineering behind this next-generation nasal mask. Discover the key features that set Nova Nasal apart: the intuitive SwingFit headgear system for easy fitting, RollFit cushion technology that adapts to different nose shapes, and advanced diffuser technology for quieter, more comfortable sleep. Matt discusses how the design team focused on stability, comfort, and ease of use while reducing the mask's footprint by 10% to minimize claustrophobia and improve the user experience. Whether you're a respiratory therapist, DME provider, or sleep therapy professional, this episode offers valuable insights into the latest advancements in OSA therapy and what makes a truly patient-focused mask design.
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