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Match day for 2024 sleep medicine fellowship training appointment sets records
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates the record-breaking number of 188 physicians who matched with a sleep medicine fellowship training program Nov. 29 during “Match Day” for the 2024 appointment year. This year’s sleep medicine match also involved the most programs, positions, and applicants in its history. Each fellow will [...]
Thankful for so much at this time of year
Thanksgiving for most of my childhood and adolescence meant dinner at my paternal grandparents on Long Island, NY. My cousins [...]
New Coalition for Permanent Standard Time supports healthy choice in clock-change debate
DARIEN, IL - The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has formed a new Coalition for Permanent Standard Time to advocate [...]
New position statement supports permanent standard time
DARIEN, IL - An updated position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports the replacement of daylight saving [...]
AASM to exhibit at APHA 2023
Come see us at the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) Annual Meeting and Expo. We will have two booths at the Expo! The AASM Foundation will be promoting our programs and meeting with public health professionals at Booth 424. The AASM is exhibiting at Booth 325 on behalf of the Count [...]
AASM continues physician payment reform efforts
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) continues to work to advocate for changes to Medicare physician payment through an [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Over three-fourths of Americans lose sleep due to digital distractions – sleep experts urge a change
As the countdown to the New Year begins, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about fresh starts and new habits, like reducing digital disruptions before bedtime. A recent survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine found that 91% of individuals reported they have lost sleep because they stayed up past their [...]
One in three Americans have used electronic sleep trackers, leading to changed behavior for many
Many Americans are interested in tracking and learning about their sleeping habits to optimize sleep quality, using tools such as [...]
New Coalition for Permanent Standard Time supports healthy choice in clock-change debate
DARIEN, IL - The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has formed a new Coalition for Permanent Standard Time to advocate [...]
New position statement supports permanent standard time
DARIEN, IL - An updated position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports the replacement of daylight saving [...]
AASM seeks nominees for the 2024 – 2025 Board of Directors
The AASM invites qualified members to nominate themselves or encourage others to be considered for seats that will open in 2024 on the AASM Board of Directors. To qualify for service on the AASM Board of Directors, nominees must be a voting AASM member in good standing and must meet AASM’s [...]
AASM seeks nominees for the Nominating Committee
The AASM invites qualified members to nominate themselves to be considered for a position that will be opening in 2024 [...]
2024 AASM Membership is Now Open
As a member of the AASM, you are part of a global community of diverse professionals – physicians, scientists, advanced [...]
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 [...]
AASM to seek next editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors has appointed an Editor Search Committee to evaluate applicants and make a recommendation for the selection of the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM). In December, the AASM will begin accepting applications from candidates interested in being [...]
Risk of long COVID in people with pre-existing conditions is higher among short sleepers
DARIEN, IL - While infections and hospitalizations from the COVID-19 virus are expected to rise during the fall and winter [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
AASM analysis of the 2024 CMS Quality Payment Program final rule
In November the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published the 2024 Quality Payment Program final rule, seeking to further [...]
Over three-fourths of Americans lose sleep due to digital distractions – sleep experts urge a change
As the countdown to the New Year begins, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about fresh starts and new [...]
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – December 2, 2023
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in [...]
Talking Sleep | Sleep and ADHD in adolescents
Talking Sleep Season 5 | Episode 22 Sleep and ADHD in adolescents DR. JESSICA LUNSFORD-AVERY, GUEST We have seen [...]
AASM members advocate for physician payment reform during health policy Hill Day
On Thursday, Nov. 16, members of the AASM Coding & Compliance Committee and Advocacy Committee joined AASM staff in traveling [...]
Match day for 2024 sleep medicine fellowship training appointment sets records
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates the record-breaking number of 188 physicians who matched with a sleep medicine fellowship [...]
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