By Katherine Robards In 2024, the field of sleep medicine saw continued growth, with advancements in technology, regulatory updates and new approaches to patient care. Over 20 FDA clearances for sleep devices highlighted ongoing innovation, while medications became a focal point with increasing use [...]
When preparing for the new year, many Americans make resolutions focused on getting back to the gym or finding a new exercise routine. In fact, according to Pew Research Center, 79% of resolutions concerned health in 2024. While many make this decision to feel [...]
DARIEN, IL — The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has issued a new position statement advocating for permanent telehealth coverage, emphasizing its essential role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with sleep disorders. The position statement, published as an accepted paper in the [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Last chance: Submit abstracts, sessions This is your last chance to submit research abstracts and session proposals for [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Sleep medicine match sets records The AASM congratulates the record-breaking number of 207 physicians who matched with a [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine celebrates another milestone as 207 physicians successfully matched with a sleep medicine fellowship training program on Dec. 4 during “Match Day” for the 2025 appointment year. This year’s match showcased continued growth in the sleep field, with 102 [...]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted the 2025 Quality Payment Program final rule. An analysis of the rule, including key highlights specific to sleep medicine, is provided below. CMS has finalized the following for 2025: Quality Performance Category Finalized a [...]
On Dec. 3, 2024, Beacon Biosignals announced FDA authorization of a predetermined change control plan (PCCP) for the Dreem 3S, a wearable EEG headband designed for sleep monitoring, allowing for continuous sleep staging algorithm enhancements. About the Dreem 3S The Dreem 3S uses integrated machine [...]
On Dec. 2, 2024, Movano Health announced FDA 510(k) clearance for the pulse oximeter in its EvieMED Ring. About the EvieMED Ring The EvieMED Ring is a finger wearable device featuring a small gap in the ring surface and slight flex to accommodate finger swelling. [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Submit a case for new AASM Case Book The AASM is now accepting pediatric and adult case submissions [...]