Weekly Insider Articles
Bylaws adopted by AASM members Revisions and amendments to the AASM bylaws have been adopted, with 96 percent of participating members submitting a vote of approval. The AASM thanks all voting members who participated in this important process. Learn more AASM PAC call for [...]
Vote on proposed bylaws by Aug. 5 The AASM Board of Directors has identified and recommended several changes to the AASM bylaws that are now being presented for adoption by the membership. Please review the proposed changes and vote by Aug. 5. Learn more [...]
Vote on proposed bylaws revisions The AASM Board of Directors has identified and recommended several changes to the AASM bylaws that are now being presented for adoption by the membership. Please review the proposed changes and vote by Aug. 5. Learn more Help secure [...]
Top 10 mid-year JCSM articles These articles published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine in 2018, including new position statements and a position paper from the AASM, received the most online pageviews from Jan. 1 – June 30. Read more Top 10 sleep [...]
New actigraphy clinical practice guideline A new AASM clinical practice guideline establishes recommendations for the use of actigraphy in adult and pediatric patients with suspected or diagnosed sleep disorders or circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders. Read guideline Arousal-based scoring position During polysomnography, arousal-based respiratory scoring [...]
Coding FAQ: Downloading PAP data How do I code for the download and interpretation of smart card/cloud-based data related to PAP usage? There is no CPT® code that exactly describes the download and interpretation of smart card/cloud-based PAP data. Read more OIG reviews PAP [...]
Recommend speakers for SLEEP 2019 The APSS is accepting recommendations for a keynote speaker, invited lecturers, and lunch session speakers for the SLEEP 2019 annual meeting in San Antonio. Submit your recommendations to the APSS by July 18. Learn more Accredited Facility Member Logo [...]
Submit Stark Law comments HHS and CMS are requesting input from the public on how to address any undue regulatory impact and burden of the Stark Law. AASM members are encouraged to take action by submitting individual comments. Learn more Help secure AMA representation [...]
Editorial: Change in sleep medicine An editorial by AASM Immediate Past President Dr. Ilene Rosen provides a brief update describing how the board of directors is addressing the physician pipeline, patient access, advocacy, new technology and strategic research. Read editorial New position paper: Adult [...]
Register on-site in Baltimore It’s not too late to join us in Baltimore for SLEEP 2018, the premier clinical and scientific meeting in the sleep field. On-site registration is available at the SLEEP 2018 registration desk in the Baltimore Convention Center. Learn more ICYMI: [...]