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Established in 1975 as the Association of Sleep Disorders Centers, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) is the only professional society that is dedicated exclusively to the medical subspecialty of sleep medicine. As the leading voice in the field of sleep medicine, the AASM sets standards and promotes excellence in health care, education and research.
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Separate NPI numbers for practice and sleep studies
Last Post: 5/14/2008 1:52:26 PM
Preview: BCBS of Massachusetts is now telling us that even though we are a physician owned sleep center, where we see patients, we need a separate NPI number to bill for sleep ...
Oxygen Protocols / AASM Scoring Manual
Last Post: 5/14/2008 11:55:46 AM
Preview: One area that may have been overlooked by the AASM Scoring Manual team is the administration of Oxygen Therapy. ...
Medicare NCD (lcd) Elimination of 4% Hypopnea rule
Last Post: 5/13/2008 9:39:52 PM
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central sleep apnea and morphine pump
Last Post: 5/11/2008 7:55:43 AM
Preview: How does an implanted morphine pump (I think implanted in the abd and delivering morphine to the spinal area- sorry, not able to give a more medically precise descrip) compare with oral opioids in causing central sleep apnea? ...
Is the ASSM an effective political advocate?
Last Post: 5/9/2008 11:24:37 PM
Preview: ..how effective is the AASM as a political advocate for our sleep community? ...
 
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 Accredited BSM Training Programs

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) accredits behavioral sleep medicine (BSM) training programs.

These programs promote excellence in the treatment of sleep disorders through behavioral and cognitive methods. They also provide the training required to sit for the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Exam.

Training consists of 1,000 hours of supervised, clinical BSM training, or 500 hours of BSM training and 500 hours in general behavioral medicine. The training period cannot exceed four years.

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View a directory of AASM-accredited BSM training programs.

Contact the AASM national office for more information about accredited BSM training programs.