By Pahnwat Tonya Taweesedt, MD Unlike sleeping at home or in a hotel during a vacation, sleeping with polysomnography (PSG) equipment in a sleep lab might not be a pleasant experience for patients. Even though in-lab PSG is the gold standard for diagnosis [...]

By Michael S.B. Mak, MD, FAASM, and Stanley K.L. Wong, MD We see that public interest in sleep health is consistently growing — no doubt supported by the AASM’s healthy sleep campaigns and advocacy from our membership. More than one-third of Americans have [...]

In March 2024, the AASM hosted a webinar featuring an interactive panel discussion addressing uncertainties stemming from the announcement by Philips Respironics that it is discontinuing various sleep and respiratory care devices in the U.S. The discussion also addressed the consent decree between Philips, the [...]