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Do you expect that your patient population would prefer this form of... sleepreviewmag.com
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted ApniCure 510(k)...
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Study: OSA Can Be Managed Successfully in Primary Care Setting sleepreviewmag.com
Patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be successfully managed in a primary care setting by appropriately trained primary care physicians (PCPs) and community-based nurses, according to Australian...
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Why Are Black People Dying in their Sleep? politic365.com
Public awareness has increased about the health risks associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). While Blacks suffering from obesity and daytime sleepiness are more likely to seek initial sleep consultations, most Blacks...
Frank
When Competitive Bidding Hurts Patients nytimes.com
LAST month, the Obama administration announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would make much greater use of competitive bidding to buy medical equipment for Medicare patients. Because of Medicare's size...
Frank
A Recipe for Overdiagnosis? sleepreviewmag.com
The overuse of HST raises issues not only in terms of reimbursement for inappropriate treatment, but also with regard to the credibility of sleep medicine.
Frank
Sleep disorder center managers must ask what incentives can be put in place to help keep the techs they want. How have incentive ...
Create a Sleep Tech Powerhouse sleepreviewmag.com
Despite the current economic situation in the United States causing record unemployment rates, finding—and more importantly—keeping high-quality sleep technologists continues to be a challenge for many employers. Too many...
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Does anyone know where a A-Step certified sleep study trainee can get started in the Wilmington, Delaware area?
Everywhere out there wants experience. I graduated from Delaware Technical Community College 11/2011. I greatly appreciate this.
Frank
A Promising Intervention sleepreviewmag.com
Incorporating CBT into a comprehensive PAP adherence program can be facilitated by following a practice model that maximizes patient outcomes.
Alison
Taking a Bite into Oral Appliance Therapy sleepreviewmag.com
Dan Brown, Esq, writes about the legal and regulatory considerations for providers of oral appliances.
Frank
Sleep apnea is a condition that can raise the risk of several serious illnesses, including heart disease. Testing for the condition is a lucrative business, and sleep labs have sprung up across the country. But as spending...
Frank
New Home Testing Classification System Released sleepreviewmag.com
A new classification system detailing the type of signals measured by home sleep testing devices for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea appears in the latest issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.
Frank
Misdiagnosed Sleep Apnea sleepreviewmag.com
The use of oversimplified scoring formulas and automated scoring functions has set the stage for inflated respiratory disturbance indices and possible misrepresentation of event etiology.
Frank
Salaries Up for Sleep Practitioners sleepreviewmag.com
The present salary story for sleep medicine is all about sleep practitioners. Last year, sleep center administrators had the most favorable wage results—either holding steady or reporting increases from 2009 to 2010.
Frank
How do agreements such as the one between HealthAmerica and NovaSom impact your sleep lab and your patients?
NovaSom Inc and HealthAmerica Launch Sleep Management Plan sleepreviewmag.com
Under the agreement, HealthAmerica will direct physicians and patients to the NovaSom Home Sleep Test instead of in-facility testing for diagnosing OSA, when clinically appropriate.
