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 applauds AMA for supporting permanent standard time
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine applauds the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates, which passed a resolution during [...]
AASM advocates for patient access to medically necessary controlled substances via telemedicine
The AASM has signed on to a letter coordinated by the American Telemedicine Association urging the United States Drug Enforcement [...]
AASM launches online campaign to stop physician payment cuts
As a part of the ongoing initiative to advocate for physician payment reform, the AASM has launched an online campaign [...]