Category: Practice Management

Practice Management

The Most-Cited Deficiencies of Sleep Labs During Accreditation Surveys

Nine deficiencies were found in over 10% of sleep centers during Accreditation Commission for Health Care surveys.

Practice Management

FDA Clears Wearable Ring to Detect Sleep Apnea

The company, which received FDA clearance for its first-generation ring in 2018, says the sleep system could potentially speed up OSA diagnosis for nearly 1 billion people worldwide.

Practice Management

FDA Clears Mandibular Jaw Movement-Based Home Sleep Test

The FDA has cleared a new home sleep test, which uses a novel way to measure sleep—jaw movements—alongside the traditional signals of airflow and oximetry.

Money

Airway Management’s flexTAP Is PDAC-Approved

Airway Management shares the HCPCS code it received for flexTAP, an oral appliance designed to treat mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea.

Laws & Regulations

KemPharm Gets FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Serdexmethylphenidate for Idiopathic Hypersomnia

The drug developer expects to initiate a phase 2 clinical trial in patients with idiopathic hypersomnia before year-end 2022 and a second trial in patients with narcolepsy in 2023.

FDA

Green Pharmaceuticals Recalls SnoreStop NasoSpray Lot

Camarillo, Calif-based Green Pharmaceuticals Inc is voluntarily recalling lot 2373/21222 of SnoreStop NasoSpray.

Marketing

Phoenix Children’s Remodels and Expands Thomas Campus Sleep Lab

Phoenix Children's details what the neurodiagnostic sleep lab at its Thomas Campus will include once construction wraps up this spring.

Human Resources

Should You Add Telehealth to Your Dental Sleep Medicine Practice?

Dentists share the promises and pitfalls of incorporating telehealth into their dental sleep medicine practices, from streamlining workflow to accommodating those patients who are not tech-savvy.

Continuing Education

Sleep Group Solutions Now Offers Imagn Sleep Software to Its Dental Sleep Clients

Sleep Group Solutions and Devdent team up to offer SGS clients and educational seminar attendees access to the Imagn Sleep Software solution.