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.
While sleep centers are rapidly adopting new strategies and technologies to diagnose and treat sleep disorders during COVID-19, some are struggling to keep their doors open, their staff fully employed, and their patients fully cared for during the prolonged pandemic.
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Just 45 minutes of patient education can improve outcomes for patients with chronic diseases,...
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Kristina Weaver, EMT-P, RPSGT, ensures medical center colleagues across all specialties play the...
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A New Jersey private practice employs technologists in a new role. Share your own story with the...
Read MoreMany Americans experience a disconnect between how they define health and how they talk about their health with doctors. Nearly half (45%) of US adults who have a primary care physician (PCP) say they wish they talked to their...
Read MoreThe sleep clinic itself is becoming an indispensable part of the pediatric medical community in Lancaster County, reports Lancaster Online. Dr. Meera Ranganathan, a pulmonologist and pediatric sleep specialist, helped establish...
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As sleep navigator for two hospital locations, Andrea Ramberg, BA, CCSH, RPSGT, refers high-risk patients for sleep studies before they wind up in the hospital again.
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Resolving your patients’ sleep complaints is good. Teaching them to use sleep to flourish is...
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Between the AASM’s tech track at SLEEP 2018 and the AAST’s first standalone annual meeting this...
Read MoreMercy Sleep Center is profiled in the Times Record. When Sue Mitchell of Fort Smith began feeling excessively tired during the day, she knew something was wrong. She says a recent diagnosis of sleep apnea by the staff at Mercy...
Read More‘Old school’ mindsets regarding obstructive sleep apnea, such as who treats these patients and components of the disorder are changing, according to a presenter at the American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Meeting,...
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Clinicians have the sway to make the immediate reality more pressing on a personal level for each patient.
Read MoreNon-sleep specialists and sleep specialist physicians provide similar quality care with similar patient outcomes for adults with known or suspected obstructed sleep apnea, reports Medical Xpress. Ken M. Kunisaki, M.D., from the...
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Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can achieve similar outcomes with care from a sleep...
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Laura Linley, CRTT, RST, RPSGT, shares insights on the evolving roles of sleep technologists. Her flexible day-night work schedule gives her a unique vantage point to the transitioning responsibilities.
Read MoreJack Stellpflug, DDS, has transitioned his practice from restorative dentistry to treatment of sleep apnea, reports Daily Citizen. About five years ago he was reading an article that tied a number of disorders together including...
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