Advocacy
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) advocates on legislative and regulatory issues impacting the sleep medicine subspecialty. The AASM works directly with members of Congress, state legislators, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other state and federal agencies on issues of importance to the sleep medicine field.
Advocacy News
Pennsylvania approves later school start time funding legislation
On July 12, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed into law HB 1505, a state budget package, which included a provision permitting school [...]
AASM condemns House passage of Sunshine Protection Act
DARIEN, IL — Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Sunshine Protection Act (H.R. 139) with a vote [...]
AASM celebrates introduction of the Sunshine for Our Kids Act to establish permanent standard time
DARIEN, IL — The American Academy of Sleep Medicine applauds today’s introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of [...]