Reference Materials
Utilization of these sleep medicine service accreditation resources will assist you in meeting the AASM Standards for Accreditation.
Business Associate Agreement
The AASM Accreditation process requires completion of a Business Associate Agreement. The AASM recommends sleep medicine service centers download and sign the AASM’s standardized Business Associate Agreement and submit as part of the completed Accreditation Application. Facilities wishing to use their own custom Business Associate Accreditation should reference BAA FAQ’s.
AASM Accreditation Process and Policies
- AASM Accreditation Process and Policies
- AASM Accreditation Process and Policies (Effective 7/26/2021)
- Accreditation Process and Policies: At-a-Glance (Effective 7/26/2021)
Standards for Accreditation
- Sleep Facility Accreditation Standards
- Independent Sleep Practices (ISP) Accreditation Standards
- Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Accreditation Standards
Miscellaneous
Fact Sheets
- Clinic vs. Lab Fact Sheet
- Continuing Medical Education Fact Sheet
- Emergency Procedures Fact Sheet
- Equipment Maintenance Fact Sheet
- Independent Sleep Practice (ISP) Fact Sheet
- Interscorer Reliability Fact Sheet
- Licensing Fact Sheet
- Patient Acceptance Fact Sheet
- Patient Volume and Statistics Form Fact Sheet
- Professional Staff Fact Sheet
- Quality Assurance Fact Sheet
- Safety Fact Sheet
- Technical Staff Fact Sheet
- Types of Accreditation Fact Sheet