American Sleep Medicine Foundation announces the 2018 Career Development Awards
ASMF Career Development Awards are up to $100,000 per award and each for a period of up to one year.
ASMF Career Development Awards are up to $100,000 per award and each for a period of up to one year.
After the recent destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana, and in anticipation of the damage that will be caused by Hurricane Irma, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) is announcing that disaster recovery assistance is available from the American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF).
The CDC recently released its 2016 state- and territory-specific data on adult obesity prevalence, which show that estimates across states vary and range from 22.3% in Colorado to 37.7% in West Virginia.
A new CDC analysis of data from U.S. non-pregnant women between 40 and 59 years of age shows that perimenopausal women were most likely to sleep less than 7 hours on average in a 24-hour period, compared with premenopausal and postmenopausal women.
Recent news coverage of sleep-related topics has included the expertise and insight of AASM members who have helped raise awareness of the importance of healthy sleep.
Earlier this week the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) announced plans for changes in its program for lifelong learning and continuing certification, also known as maintenance of certification (MOC).
Harvard professors exploring how to improve value in health care have found that by spending more time talking patients through procedures beforehand, physicians can cut down on recovery costs and avoid costly complications later on.
A recent webinar organized by the National Transportation Safety Board highlighted the increased risk of drowsy driving among teenagers and included a presentation by AASM member Merrill Wise, MD.
As part of the National Healthy Sleep Awareness Project’s “Make Time 2 Sleep” campaign, AASM Past President Nathaniel Watson, MD, held an “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) session on Reddit on Aug. 30.
Recent news coverage of sleep-related topics has included the expertise and insight of AASM members Ronald Chervin, MD; Ofer Jacobowitz, MD, PhD; and Richard Kravitz, MD.