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The newly released 2027 CPT Professional Edition includes the final code descriptors, definitions, and reporting instructions for the new unattended sleep testing code family that takes effect Jan. 1, 2027. The new framework replaces Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes 95800, 95801, and 95806 [...]
DARIEN, IL — The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates EnsoData on becoming the first company to achieve Full PSG Certification through the AASM Autoscoring Certification Program, with EnsoSleep Version 8.3 certified across all four scoring domains: sleep staging, arousals, respiratory events and [...]
DARIEN, IL – A new clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine establishes evidence-based recommendations for the management of shift work disorder in adults. The guideline is published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine and is accompanied by a [...]
The AASM has launched a new My Learning experience to help you more easily find and manage educational resources. The updated platform continues to provide the evidence-based resources you rely on while offering a more personalized experience. The new My Learning features easier [...]
For many Americans, driving is an everyday necessity, but getting behind the wheel without enough sleep can have serious consequences. According to survey results from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 41% of adults say they have felt so sleepy while driving that [...]
The number of board-certified physicians in the U.S. with active certification in sleep medicine has increased for the third year in a row, according to data compiled by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) in the 2025 – 2026 edition of the [...]
The AASM invites qualified members to nominate themselves or encourage others to be considered for seats that will open in 2027 on the AASM Board of Directors or Leadership Development Committee. To qualify for service, nominees must be a full voting AASM member [...]
Although the 2027 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Professional Manual is not yet available, sleep medicine professionals can start preparing now for upcoming changes to unattended sleep testing codes. The September 2026 issue of CPT Assistant, the American Medical Association's official source for CPT [...]
At the AASM, you are part of a community that shares your passion, supports your growth, and advances the future of sleep medicine. Your people are here. Your strength is here. And your AASM is here to help you stay connected, inspired, and [...]
The Lasker Foundation has awarded the 2026 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award to Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD, of Stanford University School of Medicine and Masashi Yanagisawa, MD, PhD, of the University of Tsukuba for their discoveries involving orexin, a brain peptide that [...]