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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. State of Sleep Medicine Report for Q3 The quarterly State of Sleep Medicine Report contains news highlights and announcements [...]
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. Watch the Disruptors trailer, view agenda Watch the new trailer for Sleep Medicine Disruptors and view the course agenda [...]
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. Philips settles class action lawsuit Philips announced it has reached an agreement to resolve a U.S. class action lawsuit [...]
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 classifies Philips Trilogy Evo recall In March and April, Philips issued a medical device correction for two potential [...]
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. Register for Sleep Medicine Essentials Prepare for the board exam with Sleep Medicine Essentials (Sept. 22-24) and the on-demand [...]
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. Jazz takes legal action against the FDA Jazz Pharmaceuticals has taken legal action against the FDA in U.S. federal [...]
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 begins in one week: Register now! It’s time to “Refuel at SLEEP 2023!” Online registration is available through [...]
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. Philips PAP device recall update Philips posted a press release announcing completed testing results of recalled PAP devices, concluding [...]
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 advocates for Blue Shield changes After several members reported Blue Shield of California is denying reimbursement for PAP [...]
The following news highlights, many of which have been shared with members through the weekly Insider email, are provided to spark discussion about disruption and future directions in sleep medicine. Large Tech Companies New Google Pixel Watch tracks sleep (Oct. 6) Google recently released [...]
Before adjourning for the holidays, the United States Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, which was signed into law by President Biden shortly after. The sprawling piece of legislation, known as an omnibus, contains a number of health care related provisions, including [...]
On Dec. 19, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, was finalized. This legislation provides approximately $1.7 trillion in spending and includes policies that extend beyond appropriations in many different areas. The legislation includes physician reimbursement and telehealth provisions that are especially important for sleep medicine [...]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule in November. An analysis of the rule, including key highlights specific to sleep medicine, is included below. This analysis includes updated comparison documents to help sleep clinicians understand [...]
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: New issues with Trilogy ventilators The FDA reports that Philips Respironics Trilogy ventilators reworked due to the June [...]
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. Philips update on PAP device recall In its new “Sleep and Respiratory Care Bulletin #8,” Philips describes options available [...]
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. CMS proposed rule: Physician fee schedule The AASM recently submitted a comment letter to CMS in response to the [...]
Physicians will always prioritize patient needs, even when that means placing themselves at risk, as was the case during the darkest days of the COVID-19 public health emergency. When the nation needed health care providers, you were there. One thing we ask in return [...]
CMS Physician Fee Schedule The AASM participates in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) process and creates educational resources for members participating in the Medicare Program with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. General information on the Medicare program can be [...]
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. Narcolepsy drug gets tentative FDA approval Avadel announced that the FDA has granted tentative approval to Lumryz (FT218), a [...]
Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine The Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Sleep Medicine Committee reviews advancements in AI within the sleep medicine field. The committee provides educational information for AASM members to prepare them for the clinical integration of AI. The committee also works [...]
One of the four goals of the AASM strategic plan is to “positively influence clinical practice for providers and their patients.” During my term as president, the AASM has continued to implement strategies and develop initiatives supporting this goal. Strengthening the Voice of Sleep [...]
DARIEN, IL – Four members of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine have been selected as the 2022 AASM award recipients for their contributions to the field of sleep medicine. They will be recognized during the plenary session of the SLEEP 2022 annual meeting [...]
Talking Sleep Season 4 Episode 9 NIH Sleep Research Plan Dr. Marishka Brown, guest In today’s episode of Talking Sleep, we’re visiting with Dr. Marishka Brown, director of the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, to talk about the National Institutes [...]
When the COVID-19 pandemic introduced unprecedented challenges for health care providers, necessity spurred action. The pandemic changed health care technology priorities and challenged clinical providers to accelerate the speed of technology adoption. The need for patient-centered solutions intensified. A new report developed by the [...]
Members of the AASM board of directors were on Capitol Hill today to advocate for several legislative and policy priorities related to sleep health. The Hill Day comprised more than 20 in-person and virtual meetings with legislative staff in addition to meetings with Rep. [...]
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. Cancer risk associated with CPAP An analysis of 2,571 patient injuries associated with CPAP devices from 2014 to 2021 [...]
Talking Sleep Season 4 Episode 7 Sleep and Cancer Dr. Jaspal Singh, guest Researchers continue to explore links between sleep and cancer, including sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, and sleep timing, duration, and quality. In this episode, we talk [...]
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. USPSTF statement on screening for OSA The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has posted a draft evidence review and [...]
Talking Sleep Season 4 Episode 4 Sleep, Long COVID and Critical Illness Dr. Carla Sevin, guest Patients hospitalized for COVID or other critical illnesses may experience long-term physical, cognitive and psychological issues, including sleep disruptions. In this episode of Talking Sleep, [...]
