Blog2024-07-01T14:28:28-05:00

FDA approves next-generation Inspire V therapy system

On Aug. 2, 2024, Inspire Medical Systems announced it received FDA approval for the Inspire V therapy system. About Inspire V System Inspire upper airway stimulation is used to treat patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea [...]

August 3rd, 2024|Industry|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – August 3, 2024

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. Impact of Philips leaving the US market An article in the August issue of [...]

August 3rd, 2024|Weekly Insider|

ReactDx launches NiteWatch HSAT device

On Aug. 1, 2024, ReactDx announced the launch of NiteWatch, an FDA-cleared home sleep monitoring device. About NiteWatch NiteWatch is a home sleep test that measures oxygen saturation, photoplethysmogram, pulse rate, airflow, respiratory effort and heart rate variability. [...]

August 2nd, 2024|Industry|

FDA clears SANSA sleep apnea diagnostic patch

On July 31, 2024, Huxley Medical announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its chest-worn sleep apnea diagnostic patch, SANSA. About SANSA SANSA is a wearable device intended for use in recording, analysis and storage of biophysical parameters to [...]

August 1st, 2024|Industry|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 27, 2024

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. State of Sleep Medicine Report for Q2 The quarterly State of Sleep Medicine Report [...]

July 27th, 2024|Weekly Insider|

AASM signs on to AMA letter for MACRA reform

The AASM signed on to an American Medical Association letter urging Congress to reform the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), emphasizing the growing unsustainability of the current Medicare physician payment system and the necessity for policy changes [...]

July 26th, 2024|Payer Advocacy|

AASM to attend upcoming NMA meeting

Come see us at the National Medical Association’s (NMA) annual convention and scientific assembly. We will have two tables on the 3rd Floor of the New York Hilton Midtown. The AASM Foundation will be promoting our programs and meeting [...]

July 25th, 2024|Advocacy|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 20, 2024

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. Inspire FAQs: Field corrective action Inspire posted responses to frequently asked questions about the [...]

July 20th, 2024|Weekly Insider|

Talking Sleep | Sleep technology for insomnia

Season 6 | Episode 14 DRS. SHALINI PARUTHI AND SACHIN SHAH, GUESTS As technology continues to permeate every aspect of our lives, the subset of sleep-related technology continues to expand. The AASM Emerging Technology committee continues to assess [...]

July 19th, 2024|Talking Sleep|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 13, 2024

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. Inspire recalls device due to defect Inspire Medical Systems is recalling its Inspire IV [...]

July 13th, 2024|Weekly Insider|

Case Study of the Month – July 2024

The AASM Case Study of the Month for July is about a 28-year-old female presenting to the clinic with new-onset sleep complaints, decreased appetite, and weight gain. The patient recently started a new job with frequent overseas travel. The case [...]

July 12th, 2024|Case Study of the Month|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 6, 2024

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. Practice expense & physician work coding This edition of “Coding Quarterly” from the AASM [...]

July 6th, 2024|Weekly Insider|

State of Sleep Medicine Report | 2024, Q2

The State of Sleep Medicine Report is compiled quarterly by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine as a members only resource. The report contains news highlights and announcements to help members identify current trends and innovations in sleep medicine, [...]

July 1st, 2024|State of Sleep Medicine|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 29, 2024

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. FDA approves Wakix for pediatric narcolepsy Harmony Biosciences announced that the FDA has approved [...]

June 29th, 2024|Weekly Insider|

FDA approves WAKIX for narcolepsy in pediatric patients

On June 24, 2024, Harmony Biosciences announced FDA approval of its supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for pitolisant (WAKIX) tablets for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in pediatric patients aged 6 and older with narcolepsy. About [...]

June 25th, 2024|Industry|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 22, 2024

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. NEJM: Tirzepatide for OSA and obesity A study published Friday in the New England [...]

June 22nd, 2024|Weekly Insider|

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 15, 2024

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. Centers reach 40-year accreditation milestone During the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting, the AASM recognized [...]

June 15th, 2024|Weekly Insider|
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