American Academy of Sleep Medicine – Association for Sleep Clinicians and Researchers
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- 2027 CPT Guidance For Unattended Sleep Testing Released · AASM published 2027 CPT guidance for new unattended sleep testing codes effective Jan 1 2027.
- CMS publishes 2026 Quality Payment Program deadline reminders · CMS announced deadlines for 2026 QPP exception applications and MVP registration.
- AASM October 2026 Sleep Medicine Case Study Restricted To Members · American Academy of Sleep Medicine locks October 2026 case study behind member login.
- Pregnancy restless legs syndrome linked to higher perinatal depression risk · Research finds pregnant women with RLS have 3x greater perinatal depression risk.
- AASM Launches Updated Personalized My Learning Educational Platform · The AASM released an updated My Learning platform for professional medical education.
- Study finds Samsung Galaxy Watch effective for sleep apnea screening · New research shows Samsung Galaxy Watch accurately screens for moderate-severe sleep apnea.
- Survey: Coffee Cannot Cure Drowsy Driving Risks · AASM survey reveals 41% of adults drive while sleepy, with coffee failing to replace sleep.
- Podcast Explores Expanding Sleep Medicine Practices to Include Pediatric Patients · Dr. Binal Kancherla discusses strategies for adult sleep clinicians to expand into pediatric practice.
- US Board-Certified Sleep Medicine Physician Count Rises Third Year · ABMS 2025-2026 report shows US sleep physician count up 8.7% since 2023.
- Sleep Experts Urge Congress To End Biannual Clock Changes Permanently · Sleep health organizations call on US lawmakers to adopt permanent standard time.
- AASM opens nominations for 2027-2028 board and committee seats · AASM accepts nominations for 2027 Board of Directors and Leadership Development Committee roles
- AASM 2026 Q3 State of Sleep Medicine Report restricted to members · AASM published its 2026 Q3 State of Sleep Medicine Report for members only.
- Podcast: Oxytocin May Regulate Social Cataplexy in Narcolepsy · Dr. Carrie Mahoney discusses research linking oxytocin in the amygdala to socially triggered cataplexy attacks in narcolepsy.
- New 2027 unattended sleep testing CPT codes previewed for preparation · AASM notifies professionals of upcoming 2027 unattended sleep testing CPT code changes.
- CMS releases 2025 MIPS performance feedback and final scores · CMS announced on Sept. 21, 2026, that 2025 MIPS participants can now view their performance feedback and final scores.
- 2027 AASM Sleep Medicine Membership Now Open For Enrollment · American Academy of Sleep Medicine opens 2027 membership enrollment starting October 1.
- CMS Opens 2026 Registration for MIPS Value Pathways · CMS announced updates to MIPS Value Pathways and opened registration for 2026 reporting periods.
- Patient Advocates Reshape Sleep Medicine Practice and Funding · Patient advocates Matt Horsnell, Emma Cooksey, and Julie Flygare discuss reshaping sleep medicine through legislative, educational, and research advocacy.
- AASM September 2026 Sleep Case Study Restricted To Members · AASM locks September 2026 sleep medicine case study for member only access.
- AASM Submits Comments on 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule · The American Academy of Sleep Medicine advocated for sleep medicine policies in comments on the 2027 CMS proposed rule.
- Lasker Award Honors Pioneers of Orexin Discovery · Emmanuel Mignot and Masashi Yanagisawa receive the 2026 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for discovering orexin.
- AASM endorses Medicare payment reform bills ahead of House hearing · American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports Medicare reform bills at upcoming House health hearing.
- AASM Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider Published for Members · The American Academy of Sleep Medicine released its weekly insider newsletter on September 5, 2026.
- AASM Calls Members To Comment On CMS Sleep Testing Code Valuation · AASM urges members to submit CMS comments on new 2027 sleep testing codes by Sept 14.
- Study finds PAP device AHI readings underestimate sleep apnea severity · Research shows PAP device residual AHI readings often underreport actual sleep apnea levels.
- AASM Opens Nominations for 2027 Sleep Medicine Awards · The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is accepting nominations for its 2027 awards recognizing contributions to sleep medicine.
- AASM releases Montage 2026 issue three for member access · American Academy of Sleep Medicine published Montage 2026 issue three for members.
- Three FDA-Approved Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Devices for OSA · Three FDA-approved hypoglossal nerve stimulation devices are now available for treating moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea.
- CMS Establishes New HCPCS Codes for TOMAC Therapy in 2024 · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services created two new HCPCS codes for wearable tonic motor activation therapy effective October 2024.
- Physician urges removing barriers to IV iron infusions for restless legs syndrome · Physician J. Andrew Berkowski argues that IV iron infusion, a first-line treatment for restless legs syndrome, faces unnecessary barriers including safety fears, knowledge gaps, and insurance hurdles.