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AASM updates Standards for Accreditation to include all advanced practice providers
The AASM Accreditation Committee recently evaluated the Standards for Accreditation to ensure they are inclusive of all provider types. The AASM board of directors has approved the committee’s update to the Standards for Accreditation, effective July 1, 2022, replacing the term “APRN” with “advanced practice provider,” where appropriate. The term “advanced [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine installs Jennifer Martin as president
DARIEN, IL – Today, Jennifer L. Martin became the president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine launches ‘Sleep is Good Medicine’ campaign to help Americans get more out of sleep
DARIEN, IL – Today, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine launched “Sleep is Good Medicine,” a national campaign to increase [...]
AASM advocates for sleep medicine clinicians and patients
One of the four goals of the AASM strategic plan is to “positively influence clinical practice for providers and their [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine opposes permanent daylight saving time bill
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine opposes the Sunshine Protection Act (S. 623), which was abruptly passed by the Senate in March and would establish permanent daylight saving time in the U.S. in November 2023. The AASM supports permanent standard time, which evidence has shown is the better [...]
AASM leaders advocate for sleep health priorities during in-person Hill Day
Members of the AASM board of directors were on Capitol Hill today to advocate for several legislative and policy priorities [...]
AASM statement on Senate passage of permanent daylight saving time bill
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine applauds the Senate for passing a bill to establish a national, [...]
AASM successfully advocates for changes to Medicare local coverage articles for home sleep apnea tests
Multiple Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) have made modifications to local coverage articles (LCAs) after the AASM advocated for the MACs [...]
9th annual Insomnia Awareness Night to highlight symptoms, treatment for chronic insomnia
DARIEN, IL – Nearly 3 in 10 Americans (28%) say insomnia has a negative impact on their daily lives, according to a new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). On Tuesday, June 21, the “shortest night of the year,” the AASM and the Society for Behavioral Sleep Medicine [...]
Sleep is not a priority for men: many losing sleep to play video games and drink alcohol
This Men’s Health Month, it’s important to focus on an area often overlooked when it comes to overall health: sleep. [...]
Is Fido a bed hog or a cuddle buddy? Almost half of Americans sleep with pets
Many pets become a member of the family. In fact, according to a new survey from the American Academy of [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine installs Jennifer Martin as president
DARIEN, IL – Today, Jennifer L. Martin became the president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors [...]
AASM congratulates Quan Award recipient Dr. Ripu Jindal
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates Ripu D. Jindal, MD, who was named the 2022 recipient of the Stuart Quan Award for Editorial Excellence, which recognizes the outstanding work of an associate editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. He was selected by JCSM Editor-in-Chief Dr. Nancy Collop and [...]
AASM congratulates top JCSM reviewers of 2021
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates top reviewer Alen Juginović, MD and the other reviewers who made the greatest [...]
Prorated dues for 2022 now available
When you become a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), you’ll gain a network of over 9,000 [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine announces 2022 award recipients
DARIEN, IL – Four members of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine have been selected as the 2022 AASM award [...]
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 list includes the 10 articles with the highest Altmetric scores. Altmetric scores are calculated by adding the number of times the study is reported on in the news and shared on [...]
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 [...]
Sleep research in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: Top studies of 2020
Below are two lists that highlight noteworthy studies published in 2020 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. The first [...]
AASM updates Standards for Accreditation to include all advanced practice providers
The AASM Accreditation Committee recently evaluated the Standards for Accreditation to ensure they are inclusive of all provider types. The [...]
Talking Sleep | Updated Protocols for Evaluating Daytime Sleepiness and Alertness
Talking Sleep Season 4 Episode 11 Updated Protocols for Evaluating Daytime Sleepiness and Alertness Drs. Donna Arand and David [...]
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 25, 2022
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in [...]
9th annual Insomnia Awareness Night to highlight symptoms, treatment for chronic insomnia
DARIEN, IL – Nearly 3 in 10 Americans (28%) say insomnia has a negative impact on their daily lives, according [...]
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 18, 2022
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in [...]
Case Study of the Month – June 2022
The AASM Case Study of the Month for June is about a full-term infant who presented at 3 weeks of [...]
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