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Urgent call to action: Stop physician payment cuts and repair Medicare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 2.8% cut to physician Medicare payments starting Jan. 1, 2025. This would be the fifth consecutive year of cuts, threatening access to health care for Medicare beneficiaries. Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) are leading a bipartisan effort [...]
Submit a case for the new Case Book of Sleep Medicine, Volume 4
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is now accepting pediatric and adult case submissions for the new Case Book of [...]
AASM names Safwan Badr next editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors has appointed Dr. Safwan Badr as the third [...]
AASM responds to CMS 2025 physician fee schedule and Quality Payment Program proposed rule
On July 8, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) filed the 2025 Medicare physician fee schedule and Quality [...]
Urgent call to action: Stop physician payment cuts and repair Medicare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 2.8% cut to physician Medicare payments starting Jan. 1, 2025. This would be the fifth consecutive year of cuts, threatening access to health care for Medicare beneficiaries. Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) are leading a bipartisan effort [...]
AASM to attend FMX 2024
Come see us at the FMX 2024, American Academy of Family Physician’s premier event for Family Medicine from September 24–28, [...]
AASM to attend upcoming NMA meeting
Come see us at the National Medical Association’s (NMA) annual convention and scientific assembly. We will have two tables on [...]
Sleep technologist licensure law improves access to sleep care in Tennessee
As a result of advocacy by the AASM, a sleep technologist licensure bill (HB 334) unanimously passed both chambers [...]
Menopause and midnight mayhem: 50% of women aged 45-64 report disrupted sleep
For women going through menopause, getting a restful night’s sleep can be challenging. In fact, a 2024 survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine reveals that 50% of women aged 45-64 report sometimes, often, or always experiencing sleep disruption due to menopause. During World Menopause Awareness Month, the AASM encourages [...]
AASM names Safwan Badr next editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors has appointed Dr. Safwan Badr as the third [...]
Rethinking the use of melatonin as a sleep aid for kids
For many parents, ensuring their child gets a good night of sleep is a top priority. For some, that may [...]
Restless legs lead to restless nights: More than one in 10 Americans report having an RLS diagnosis
Sufficient sleep is crucial for overall health, safety and well-being, and it is one of the three pillars of a [...]
AASM Facility membership upgraded to Network membership in 2025
We're pleased to share with you an exciting update to AASM Facility membership, which will have a new name and enhanced benefits for the 2025 membership year. These changes align with the new service-based model of accreditation and provide increased value. What’s New in 2025? Name Change AASM Facility [...]
AASM seeks nominees for 2025 awards
The AASM Awards Advisory Panel and AASM Foundation are now accepting nominations for the 2025 AASM awards, which recognize outstanding [...]
Remarks by new AASM President Dr. Eric Olson
Eric J. Olson, MD, became the president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors on Monday, [...]
Remarks by AASM Past President Dr. James Rowley
James A. Rowley, MD, completed his term as president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors [...]
Health care utilization is increased in high-risk children who have a sleep disorder
DARIEN, IL – The risk of increased health care utilization among children with a chronic medical condition is higher for those who also have a sleep disorder, according to a new study that examined Medicaid claims data. The study found that among children who had a chronic medical condition, those [...]
Sleep research in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: Top studies of 2023
The below two lists highlight noteworthy studies published in 2023 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine that captured the [...]
AASM seeks 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 [...]
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 [...]
Urgent call to action: Stop physician payment cuts and repair Medicare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 2.8% cut to physician Medicare payments starting Jan. 1, [...]
Menopause and midnight mayhem: 50% of women aged 45-64 report disrupted sleep
For women going through menopause, getting a restful night’s sleep can be challenging. In fact, a 2024 survey from the [...]
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – September 21, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in [...]
Federal departments publish final rules to improve access to mental health and substance use care
On Sept. 9, the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Labor, and Department of the Treasury published final [...]
Submit a case for the new Case Book of Sleep Medicine, Volume 4
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is now accepting pediatric and adult case submissions for the new Case Book of [...]
FDA clears Vivos oral appliance for children
On Sept. 18, 2024, Vivos Therapeutics announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its oral appliance to treat moderate to [...]
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