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25 02, 2016

AASM voices support for telemedicine expansion bill

2017-10-02T20:21:40-05:00February 25th, 2016|Advocacy|

This week the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) distributed a letter of support formally endorsing Senate Bill 2484, the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act.

19 01, 2016

Public launch of new telemedicine system AASM SleepTM innovates sleep medicine

2017-10-02T20:47:00-05:00January 19th, 2016|Press Releases|

Today the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) officially launched AASM SleepTM, a new state-of-the-art telemedicine platform that will dramatically increase patient access to the expertise of board-certified sleep medicine physicians and accredited sleep centers. By eliminating the barriers of regional boundaries and travel times, AASM SleepTM will ensure that all patients have access to high quality sleep health care, regardless of where they live. 

7 01, 2016

New AASM seminar: Expanding Your Sleep Practice through Telemedicine and Integrated Care

2016-01-07T00:00:00-06:00January 7th, 2016|Professional Development|

All-new for 2016, this half-day seminar will provide attendees with the tools necessary to expand and elevate their sleep practices through the use of telemedicine and an integrated care model. This seminar will be offered 7 times in 2016: Feb. 5, March 10, March 11, April 7, April 8, May 9 and May 10. Each seminar is limited to 20 attendees, so register today!

10 12, 2015

AASM Sleep Telemedicine Webchat is today at 6 p.m. EST

2015-12-10T00:00:00-06:00December 10th, 2015|Professional Development|

American Academy of Sleep Medicine President Dr. Nathaniel Watson and AASM member Dr. Jaspal Singh will discuss the importance of telemedicine for the sleep field during an AASM Sleep Telemedicine Webchat on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 at 6 p.m. EST. You can help shape the discussion by submitting your questions.

1 12, 2015

New telemedicine system AASM SleepTM expands patient access to sleep care

2015-12-01T00:00:00-06:00December 1st, 2015|Press Releases|

Today the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) announced that sleep medicine practices nationwide now can sign up for AASM SleepTM, formerly Tell A Sleep Doc, a new state-of-the-art telemedicine platform that will dramatically increase patient access to high quality health care provided by board-certified sleep medicine physicians and accredited sleep centers.

27 06, 2013

USDA announces 2013 telemedicine grant

2013-06-27T00:00:00-05:00June 27th, 2013|Advocacy|

The AASM is committed to educating members on opportunities in telemedicine.  In the next few weeks, The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin accepting grant applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Program.

13 02, 2013

Share your success in telemedicine – submit your suggestions to the AASM

2013-02-13T00:00:00-06:00February 13th, 2013|Clinical Resources|

The AASM has long been committed to educating members on future sleep care trends. The AASM is currently gathering information on state and federal laws and reimbursement policies for telemedicine services. The objective is to provide our members information on how to integrate telemedicine in a sleep practice. The AASM would also like to hear from our members who have a successful telemedicine program and willing to share your success with your colleagues.

19 03, 2024

Stellar Sleep

2024-03-19T09:49:41-05:00March 19th, 2024|Sleep Technology Assessment|

Summary Stellar Sleep is based on CBT-I. Daily lessons are reportedly adjusted to the user’s specific needs. Users enter data and Stellar Sleep uses an intelligent algorithm to analyze the sleep patterns and adjust the bedtime automatically. There also are lessons on relaxation techniques [...]

24 02, 2024

Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – February 24, 2024

2024-02-27T09:11:22-06:00February 24th, 2024|Weekly Insider|

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. Implementation guide for remote monitoring The AASM Coding & Compliance Committee has posted online a new member education resource, [...]

18 12, 2023

Undiagnosed and untreated sleep disorders: Barriers to care

2023-12-18T16:14:09-06:00December 18th, 2023|Montage|

Dayna A. Johnson, PhD, MPH, MS The high prevalence of sleep disorders is a public health burden. There is a large proportion of society with an undiagnosed sleep disorder and therefore untreated. Sleep disorders can have an impact on the quality of life and [...]

18 12, 2023

Navigating the challenges of rural sleep medicine

2023-12-19T14:08:48-06:00December 18th, 2023|Montage|

By Kate Robards, Senior Writer In the world of medicine, location matters. Just as urban and rural areas differ in lifestyle and health care access, the practice of sleep medicine is also uniquely shaped by its environment. In an interview with the Montage team, [...]

19 11, 2023

Read Montage magazine issue three of 2023

2023-12-05T08:16:35-06:00November 19th, 2023|Montage|

Welcome to the latest edition of Montage, the AASM member magazine. In this issue, we explore diverse practice models and their impact on patient care. Our cover story features insights from members navigating the advantages and hurdles of private practice. Dr. Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg [...]

19 11, 2023

From sleep struggles to empowering families

2023-11-19T20:57:24-06:00November 19th, 2023|Montage|

Pediatric pulmonologist and sleep medicine physician Funke Afolabi-Brown, MD, is on a mission to educate and empower women and children to prioritize sleep. This fall, she’s launching a holistic telemedicine-based sleep practice for patients in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Tell us about your [...]

19 11, 2023

Why sleep doctors are turning to private practice

2023-11-19T20:29:16-06:00November 19th, 2023|Montage|

By Kate Robards, AASM Senior Writer According to AASM membership data, about 25% of AASM members are in private practice. As advancements in sleep technology allow for more flexibility, more members are considering this practice model. Despite alluring benefits like more autonomy and better [...]

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