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The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Practice expense & physician work coding This edition of “Coding Quarterly” from the AASM Coding and Reimbursement Advisory Committee [...]
Season 6 | Episode 13 DRS. CHARLES BAE AND GABRIELA DE BRUIN, GUESTS Remote patient monitoring codes have been active for a number of years. These have largely been used to monitor blood glucose levels via a continuous glucose monitor or to adjust [...]
Save the date and make plans to join us Feb. 20-22 at the Loews Atlanta Hotel for Sleep Medicine Trends 2026! Together, we will explore new strategies for patient care and learn about the emerging technologies and innovations that are making an impact [...]
The State of Sleep Medicine Report is compiled quarterly by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine as a members only resource. The report contains news highlights and announcements to help members identify current trends and innovations in sleep medicine, recognize important developments in health [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. FDA approves Wakix for pediatric narcolepsy Harmony Biosciences announced that the FDA has approved its supplemental new drug application [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) is hosting the members only webinar, “Noridian TPE Audits: Necessity of Repeat Sleep Studies,” Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. The webinar will provide critical information on Targeted Probe and Educate (TPE) [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) is hosting a member webinar on July 25, 2024, 12:00pm – 1:00pm EDT, to provide critical information on Target Probe and Educate (TPE) audits, conducted over the past year by Medicare Administrative Contractor, Noridian Healthcare Solutions. Speakers [...]
Webinar: Noridian TPE Audits: Necessity of Repeat Sleep Studies July 25 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST View event Members only event
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. NEJM: Tirzepatide for OSA and obesity A study published Friday in the New England Journal of Medicine involved two [...]
Season 6 | Episode 12 DR. PAUL RAYMOND, GUEST The Actiwatch is a popular actigraphy device that is no longer sold or supported by Philips. Its discontinuation coincided with the launch of the AASM’s “Act on Actigraphy” campaign, which highlights the importance of [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Centers reach 40-year accreditation milestone During the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting, the AASM recognized eight sleep facilities for maintaining [...]
By Bhanu Prakash Kolla, MD, FRCPsych The term cannabis refers to all the products that are derived from the cannabis sativa/indica plants. The dried extract of the cannabis plant is commonly referred to as marijuana, and it contains over 540 different chemical compounds, including [...]
By Aesha M. Jobanputra, MD Medical students often grapple with demanding schedules, leading to potential sleep deprivation and/or restriction and its associated risks. The medicine clerkship tends to be one of the longer clinical rotations, with students required to balance clinical duties, call schedules [...]
By Kiran Maski, MD The onset of central disorders of hypersomnolence, such as narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), often occurs before age 18 years. Early diagnosis is critical for children and adolescents because untreated symptoms can affect their academic potential, long-term job opportunities, social [...]
By Kate Robards, Senior Writer In the intricate landscape of forensic medicine, where every case presents a unique puzzle, one area stands out for its complexity and intrigue: sleep forensics. Michel Cramer Bornemann, MD, shares his insights and experiences as the lead investigator at [...]
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recently recognized eight sleep facilities for maintaining AASM accreditation for 40 continuous years, demonstrating their commitment to the provision of high-quality care for people who have sleep problems. The AASM recognized these programs during [...]
The July Sleep Grand Rounds features Dr. Justin Fiala from Northwestern University. He discusses his personal efforts to improve access to care, as well as his AASM Foundation grant CHI PAP: Community Health Initiative for Patient-Centered Apnea Programs. Key topics will include: • [...]
Join us for an illuminating webinar featuring a panel of esteemed editors from leading sleep research journals including the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, SLEEP, and the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. This is a special opportunity tailored for students, [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. SLEEP attendance soars in Houston The 2024 edition of the SLEEP annual meeting of the APSS had its highest [...]
DARIEN, IL – Today, Dr. Eric J. Olson became the 39th president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine board of directors. Olson assumed the role during SLEEP 2024, the annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, held in Houston. During his [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. AASM introduces new strategic plan The AASM has posted online our new three-year strategic plan for 2024 – 2027. [...]
Season 6 | Episode 11 DR. ALYSSA CAIRNS, GUEST Despite having more treatment options than ever before, narcolepsy remains significantly underdiagnosed. Is there a potential clue on the polysomnogram (PSG) that we are overlooking? Dr. Alyssa Cairns and her team are exploring the [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. A new era of AASM accreditation is here AASM is introducing a new service-based accreditation model and updated Standards [...]
On May 8, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2022 Quality Payment Program (QPP) Experience Report. The purpose of this document is to provide data specific to sleep medicine providers as it relates to Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. AASM announces 2024 award recipients Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 AASM awards: Michael Littner, MD; Shahrokh Javaheri, [...]
Season 6 | Episode 10 DRS. PETER GAY, ANEESA DAS, AND ROBERT OWENS, GUESTS After nearly three years, the Department of Justice and the Food and Drug Administration have finally agreed to the terms of a consent decree with Philips. It states that [...]
On May 14, 2024, Oxehealth announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its contactless patient monitoring platform, Oxevision. About Oxevision Oxevision is sleep monitoring software that assesses video footage collected by a camera. It is an activity monitor designed to document and analyze physical [...]
DARIEN, IL – Five individuals have been selected as the 2024 American Academy of Sleep Medicine award recipients for their outstanding contributions to the field of sleep medicine. They will be recognized Monday, June 3, during the plenary session of the SLEEP 2024 annual [...]
DARIEN, IL — In a new research commentary, the Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine Committee of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine highlights how artificial intelligence stands on the threshold of making monumental contributions to the field of sleep medicine. Through a strategic [...]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. From the President: James A. Rowley, MD In 2024 the AASM has launched and continued a variety of initiatives [...]
In 2024 the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has launched and continued a variety of initiatives to support our members, advance sleep and circadian care, and address ongoing challenges in the sleep field. Here are brief updates on some of the most significant [...]
The AASM Foundation is committed to investing in communities and people. We are excited to offer our Community Sleep Health and Public Awareness grant. Join us on May 22, 2024, from 2 – 2:45 pm ET for a free webinar about this opportunity. [...]
