Advocacy
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) advocates on legislative and regulatory issues impacting the sleep medicine subspecialty. The AASM works directly with members of Congress, state legislators, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other state and federal agencies on issues of importance to the sleep medicine field.
Advocacy News
AASM advocates for reinstatement of telehealth flexibilities and retroactive reimbursement
Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the AASM has submitted a letter to congressional leaders outlining the disruption caused [...]
Government shutdown update: Medicare claims
In anticipation of possible congressional action, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has instructed Medicare administrative contractors to [...]
MAHA Commission releases strategy to address childhood chronic disease
On Sept. 9, the Make America Healthy Again Commission released the “Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy,” a plan [...]