Professional Development Articles
Updates about the annual meeting, educational events, and new resources
These articles that have been posted on the AASM website in 2017 received the most online pageviews from Jan. 1 – June 29.
These articles that have been published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine in 2017 received the most online pageviews from Jan. 1 – June 29.
The AASM is pleased to report that the impact factor for the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine reached a new high of 3.429 in 2016, according to Thomson Reuters.
Congratulations to the three winners of the SLEEP Trail contest that took place during SLEEP 2017. With hundreds of submissions, these three lucky winners blazed a new path and took home great prizes.
The AASM and JCSM Editor Nancy Collop, MD, congratulate Emerson Wickwire, PhD, and Christina McCrae, PhD, who recently were named recipients of the Stuart Quan Award for Editorial Excellence.
Science writers and health reporters from national media outlets provided in-depth coverage of research presented at SLEEP 2017 in Boston.
The American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF) has chosen two sleep scientists to receive research awards, and two dentists also have been selected to receive research awards from the ASMF through a new partnership with the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM).
Three students have been chosen as winners of the nationwide 2017 American Sleep Medicine Foundation "Sleep Recharges You" High School Video Contest, which focused on motivating teens to prioritize the importance of sleep in their lives.
As part of its recent Physician Compensation Report 2017, Medscape asked physicians to estimate their net worth, and in a separate report Medscape ranked the best and worst states in which to practice medicine.
Recent news coverage of sleep-related topics has included the expertise and insight of AASM members who have helped raise awareness of the importance of healthy sleep.