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On July 14, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2027 physician fee schedule (PFS) proposed rule. The proposal includes payment updates, telehealth policies, and several initiatives that could affect sleep medicine physicians and accredited sleep centers beginning Jan. 1, [...]
Recent developments across technology, industry, policy, and research highlight new directions for sleep medicine in the second quarter of 2026. Drawing on AASM’s State of Sleep Q2 2026 updates, this overview summarizes how key trends are evolving. Consumer tech integrates deeper into sleep [...]
As the field of sleep medicine continues to evolve, so do the skills required to lead a successful practice. Reflecting that growth, the AASM Practice Management Course has been reintroduced as the Business of Sleep Medicine, a name that more fully captures the scope of today’s challenges and [...]
DARIEN, IL — Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Sunshine Protection Act (H.R. 139) with a vote of 308 to 117. The legislation was first advanced through the House Energy and Commerce Committee as part of an amendment to an unrelated [...]
DARIEN, IL — New Current Procedural Terminology codes for unattended sleep testing have been included by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the Medicare physician fee schedule proposed rule, which CMS posted online yesterday. The updated CPT code set, which the [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has released Advancing Healthy Weight Management in Sleep Medicine: Findings and Recommendations from the AASM Obesity Management Strategy Summit, a new report outlining opportunities for sleep medicine clinicians and practices to engage responsibly and effectively in obesity [...]
DARIEN, IL — The American Academy of Sleep Medicine applauds today’s introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of the Sunshine for Our Kids Act, legislation that would establish permanent standard time nationwide and help protect the health, safety, and well-being of individuals across the country. The AASM [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recently recognized nine sleep centers for maintaining AASM accreditation for 40 continuous years, reflecting their long-standing dedication to providing high-quality care for people with sleep problems. The AASM honored these programs during SLEEP 2026, the annual meeting [...]
BALTIMORE – Today, Dr. Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg became president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors. She assumed the role during SLEEP 2026, the 40th annual meeting of the nation’s leading sleep medicine professionals and sleep scientists, held in Baltimore. Focused [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has released an updated Remote Monitoring Services Implementation Guide that provides member clinicians and sleep centers with current coding and reporting guidance for remote physiologic monitoring (RPM) and remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) services. The updated guide reflects [...]