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CMS updates Medicare physician fee schedule conversion factor
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the 2024 Medicare physician fee schedule conversion factor to reflect changes due to the Consolidated Appropriation Act, 2024 (CAA), which was signed into law on March 9. The CAA includes an additional 1.68% update to the 2024 conversion factor, offsetting a [...]
Biden signs legislative package including physician payment update
On March 8, President Biden signed into law a legislative package that includes an increase of 1.68% to Medicare physician [...]
AASM invites public comment on draft guideline for the Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) is inviting public comment on drafts of a clinical practice guideline on the [...]
Election of AASM leaders is now open
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) invites all eligible voting members to participate in the 2024 – 2025 leadership [...]
AASM to exhibit at APHA 2023
Come see us at the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) Annual Meeting and Expo. We will have two booths at the Expo! The AASM Foundation will be promoting our programs and meeting with public health professionals at Booth 424. The AASM is exhibiting at Booth 325 on behalf of the Count [...]
AASM continues physician payment reform efforts
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) continues to work to advocate for changes to Medicare physician payment through an [...]
Maintain dual membership in AASM and the AMA to support the sleep field
Without a sufficient number of dual members in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and the American Medical Association [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine applauds Florida for enacting school start times law
On Friday, May 12, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law bipartisan legislation (HB 733) that requires the instructional school [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine announces first recipient of autoscoring software certification
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates Philips RS North America LLC, which has earned stage-specific autoscoring software certification from the AASM. Its software, Sleepware G3 with Somnolyzer v4.0.2.0, is the first to be certified through the pilot program, which the AASM launched in 2023. The AASM Autoscoring Certification program [...]
Medical malpractice incidents are more severe during daylight saving time
DARIEN, IL – Medical malpractice incidents are more severe during the months of the year when daylight saving time [...]
American Academy of Sleep Medicine announces Fellows for 2024
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates the 39 members who constitute the 2024 Fellows of the [...]
Sleep experts call for end of seasonal time changes ahead of ‘springing forward’
DARIEN, IL – With spring quickly approaching, many in the U.S. are preparing to “spring forward” with the start of [...]
Election of AASM leaders is now open
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) invites all eligible voting members to participate in the 2024 – 2025 leadership election and proposed bylaws update. Online voting will be open through Sunday, March 31. Last fall AASM announced a call for nominations for vacancies on the Board of Directors and the Nominating Committee. [...]
Top 10 social media posts of 2023 illuminate sleep’s impact on health
Join us as we take a look at the top 10 AASM social media posts from 2023 that ignited discussions, [...]
AASM seeks nominees for the 2024 – 2025 Board of Directors
The AASM invites qualified members to nominate themselves or encourage others to be considered for seats that will open in [...]
AASM seeks nominees for the Nominating Committee
The AASM invites qualified members to nominate themselves to be considered for a position that will be opening in 2024 [...]
Sleep research in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: Top studies of 2023
The below two lists highlight noteworthy studies published in 2023 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine that captured the attention of the public and health care professionals. Top 10 Altmetric Scores Altmetric scores are calculated from the number of times the study is reported on in the news and shared on social [...]
AASM seeks next editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors has appointed an Editor Search Committee to evaluate applicants and [...]
AASM to seek next editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors has appointed an Editor Search Committee to evaluate applicants and [...]
Risk of long COVID in people with pre-existing conditions is higher among short sleepers
DARIEN, IL - While infections and hospitalizations from the COVID-19 virus are expected to rise during the fall and winter [...]
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – March 23, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in [...]
CMS updates Medicare physician fee schedule conversion factor
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the 2024 Medicare physician fee schedule conversion factor to reflect [...]
CMS releases 2024 quality measures impact report
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently released the 2024 National Impact Assessment of the Centers for Medicare & [...]
Talking Sleep | NIV and other considerations for the Philips Respironics PAP device recall
Season 6 | Episode 6 DR. LISA WOLFE, GUEST While CPAP devices are similar across manufacturers, there are more [...]
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – March 16, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in [...]
Biden signs legislative package including physician payment update
On March 8, President Biden signed into law a legislative package that includes an increase of 1.68% to Medicare physician [...]
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