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AASM seeks nominees for 2024 awards
The AASM Awards Advisory Panel is now accepting nominations for the 2024 AASM awards, which recognize outstanding contributions to the field of sleep medicine. AASM members are invited to submit applications nominating individuals who embody the attributes of the awards. Nominations are being accepted for the following awards: The Clinical Achievement [...]
AASM urges members to complete the AMA Physician Practice Information Survey
The AASM urges physician members to participate in a national study being conducted by the American Medical Association (AMA), and [...]
Clinical documentation tip: Reduce concomitant narcolepsy medication denials
The AASM Payer Policy Review Committee (PPRC) has received several member inquiries regarding denials for prescribing concomitant medications for the [...]
Take action by telling Congress to fix Medicare
The AASM joins the American Medical Association (AMA) in strongly supporting the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. [...]
Maintain dual membership in AASM and the AMA to support the sleep field
Without a sufficient number of dual members in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and the American Medical Association (AMA), the AASM will lose the ability to participate in three key AMA-convened groups that impact policy and legislation, maintenance of the CPT code set, and recommendations regarding relative value units [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine applauds Florida for enacting school start times law
On Friday, May 12, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law bipartisan legislation (HB 733) that requires the instructional school [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine continues to oppose permanent daylight saving time bill
DARIEN, IL - The American Academy of Sleep Medicine continues to oppose the Sunshine Protection Act, which Sen. Marco Rubio [...]
AASM advocacy work seen in end-of-year legislative omnibus
Before adjourning for the holidays, the United States Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, which was signed into [...]
Marijuana use leads to lost sleep for half of Americans
According to a new survey, about half (49%) of Americans have lost sleep due to staying up past their bedtime to use marijuana. This is more common among younger generations, with more than half of millennials (58%) and those in Generation Z (56%) and 44% of Generation X respondents saying they [...]
Is melatonin safe for children? What you need to know to help your child achieve healthy sleep this school year
Despite there being little evidence that taking melatonin is effective in treating insomnia in healthy children, a new survey from the American [...]
Video games and social media: Factors disrupting healthy student sleep
With the new school year right around the corner, prioritizing a consistent sleep schedule for school-aged children is more important [...]
Help the student in your life hit reset on their bedtime routine this fall
As the summer season comes to a close, hitting “reset” on routines is the perfect way to prepare students to [...]
AASM seeks nominees for 2024 awards
The AASM Awards Advisory Panel is now accepting nominations for the 2024 AASM awards, which recognize outstanding contributions to the field of sleep medicine. AASM members are invited to submit applications nominating individuals who embody the attributes of the awards. Nominations are being accepted for the following awards: The Clinical Achievement [...]
Maintain dual membership in AASM and the AMA to support the sleep field
Without a sufficient number of dual members in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and the American Medical Association [...]
Remarks by new AASM President Dr. James Rowley
James A. Rowley, MD, became the president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors on Monday, June [...]
Remarks by AASM Past President Dr. Jennifer Martin
Jennifer L. Martin, PhD, completed her term as president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors on [...]
Sleep research in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: Top studies of 2022
The below two lists highlight noteworthy studies published in 2022 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine that captured the attention of the public and health care professionals. Top 10 Altmetric Scores Altmetric scores are calculated from the number of times the study is reported on in the news and shared [...]
Sleep research in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: Top studies of 2021
Below are two lists that highlight noteworthy studies published in 2021 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. The first [...]
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine impact factor rises again
The annual impact factor for the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine has risen again, according to Clarivate, which announced on June 30 [...]
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine collection highlights 15 years of scientific discovery
DARIEN, IL – Editors of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine have identified some of the most significant articles in [...]
AASM seeks nominees for 2024 awards
The AASM Awards Advisory Panel is now accepting nominations for the 2024 AASM awards, which recognize outstanding contributions to the [...]
Marijuana use leads to lost sleep for half of Americans
According to a new survey, about half (49%) of Americans have lost sleep due to staying up past their bedtime [...]
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – September 23, 2023
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in [...]
Talking Sleep | Insufficient sleep, circadian disruption and cardiometabolic health
Talking Sleep Season 5 | Episode 17 Insufficient sleep, circadian disruption and cardiometabolic health Dr. Christopher Depner, GUEST We [...]
Read Montage magazine issue two of 2023
Welcome to the latest edition of Montage, the AASM member magazine. In this issue, Dr. James Rowley, AASM president, reflects [...]
The sleep center that could: A success story of establishing and expanding behavioral sleep medicine in a medical sleep center
Although sleep centers have significantly improved access to sleep medicine, we often lack psychologists with specialty expertise in sleep medicine [...]
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