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Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea – American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) became a viable clinical option following its FDA approval in the…
AASM statement on federal support for the sleep field
In the context of recent changes in federal funding, staffing, and administrative requirements related to biomedical research and health care,…
Proposed Home Sleep Testing CPT Codes Clear High Hurdle
By Sree Roy Years of hard work to modernize the CPT codes for unattended sleep testing are finally paying off. …
Garmin watches – American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers
Summary Garmin is a consumer wearable device with activity, ECG, heart rate, and pulse oximetry as the key parameters captured,…
Phrenic nerve stimulation for the treatment of central sleep apnea – American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers
The sleep medicine phrenic nerve stimulation codes became effective Jan. 1, 2024. They were created because of advances in phrenic…
EmbracePlus Watch and Empatica Health Monitoring Platform – American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers
Summary Embrace Plus is a smartwatch with a broad range of medical-grade sensors that continuously monitors and records physiologic parameters,…