DARIEN, IL — A new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine reveals that sleepiness affects the daily activities of most adults, and people experience the impact of sleepiness in multiple areas of their lives. Results show that 72% of adults say [...]
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. UnitedHealthcare coverage changes UnitedHealthcare announced plans to significantly narrow coverage for remote patient monitoring services across both its [...]
The AASM Case Study of the Month for November is about a 23-year-old female residing in Anchorage, Alaska presented to the sleep medicine clinic in February with a two-year history of difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, and feeling sleepy during the daytime. 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. Long-term effects of melatonin use A review of more than 130,000 adults with chronic insomnia found that those [...]
Are you ready to transform your polysomnography (PSG) scoring experience? The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has launched the upgraded Sleep ISR Pro Scoring Mode, setting a new standard for accuracy, efficiency and user empowerment in sleep study annotation. What makes Pro Scoring Mode [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine joined more than 450 national health care organizations in signing on to a letter urging Congress to pass a long-term solution for Medicare telehealth coverage. The letter, sent to congressional leaders on Nov. 4, 2025, highlights how repeated [...]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued the calendar year 2026 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule, outlining policy and payment changes that will take effect Jan. 1, 2026. The physician fee schedule governs payment for physician and other health professional [...]
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. Clock changes disrupt sleep, health, well-being This weekend, many people across the country will engage in a twice-a-year [...]
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. Alkermes to acquire Avadel Pharmaceuticals Alkermes will acquire Avadel Pharmaceuticals under a new agreement, positioning the combined organization to accelerate [...]
The AASM invites qualified members to nominate themselves or encourage others to be considered for seats that will open in 2026 on the AASM Board of Directors or Leadership Development Committee. To qualify for service, nominees must be a voting AASM member in [...]