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, 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
1708, 2018
Joint response to AMA expresses concerns about CMS proposed work RVUs for HSAT codes
The AASM collaborated with the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), and the American [...]
908, 2018
Political Action Committee leadership: Call for volunteers
The AASM is calling for volunteers to be considered for appointment as chair of the AASM Political Action Committee (AASM [...]
2507, 2018
Senate confirms Wilkie as secretary of Veterans Affairs
On June 23 the U.S. Senate confirmed Robert Wilkie as the new secretary of Veterans Affairs by an 86-9 majority [...]