Professional Development Articles
Updates about the annual meeting, educational events, and new resources
Today the American Board of Sleep Medicine announced that it will discontinue the Registered Sleep Technologist certification examination following the administration of the last exam from April 4 to May 2. You can read complete details in the RST announcement on the ABSM website. [...]
Over the past year, the AASM Sleep ISR team has been working to enhance the platform to provide a new educational experience for mastery level education in sleep scoring for sleep technologists, technicians, trainees and other sleep medicine professionals. We are excited to [...]
The webservice that transmits AASM maintenance of certification (MOC) data to the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Board of Pediatrics (ABP), and American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS) will be down from Thursday, Nov. 11, through Tuesday, Nov. [...]
The Sleep Research Society (SRS) and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) are calling for online abstract and session proposal reviewers for SLEEP 2022, the 36th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). All reviewers must be able and willing [...]
If you registered for Sleep Medicine Essentials 2021, please follow the login instructions below. Login Instructions Please log in early to ensure everything is functioning properly ahead of the event. Visit the event site essentials.aasm.org/community Click “Login with SSO” and log in using [...]
Due to a rapidly rising number of COVID-19 cases in Austin, Texas, it has become necessary to prioritize everyone's health and safety and transition Sleep Medicine Essentials to a virtual event. We also have had to cancel Sleep Medicine Trends 2021. If you haven't [...]
It's time to get ready for Virtual SLEEP 2021, the 35th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS), which is a joint venture of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and the Sleep Research Society (SRS). The meeting begins Thursday, June [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates the two teams that won first and second place in the Sleep Medicine Disruptors: Change Agents competition. The winners were announced during the Virtual SLEEP 2021 plenary session on Thursday, June 10. Now voting is open through [...]
Multiple sessions at Virtual SLEEP 2021 will explore sleep health disparities and issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion in sleep medicine. The AASM Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee encourages attendees to learn more about these topics during the following sessions. View the full [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates top reviewer Ofer Jacobowitz, MD, PhD, FAASM, and the other reviewers who made the greatest contributions in 2020 to the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, which is the official peer-reviewed publication of the AASM. The top reviewers were [...]