Sleep Medicine Advanced Practice Providers Now Have Their Own Foundation
SMAPP aims to bridge education gaps with a ‘by APPs, for APPs’ training model designed to elevate patient care.
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How to Integrate Sleep Medicine into General Dentistry Practices
Across the country, dentists are finding motivation and pathways for helping people with sleep apnea get diagnosed and treated.
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Roles for APRNs/PAs in Your Sleep Center
Advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants have an increasingly expanding place on multidisciplinary sleep medicine teams and can play a vital role in patient care and education.
Advanced Center for Sleep Disorders “Graduates” Three Employees to Continue their Medical Training
This fall, three employees of the Chattanooga-headquartered Advanced Center for Sleep Disorders...
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Making Sleep Medicine a Priority in Your Dental Practice
How to get your whole team on board with dental sleep medicine. By Kent Smith, DDS, DABDSM, ASBA...
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Successful Implementation of Sleep-friendly Hospital Depends on Nurses Who Champion the Cause
Selective tinkering with the medical center’s electronic health records (EHR) system, plus a...
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Getting “In” with Inpatients: Andrea Ramberg, BA, CCSH, RPSGT
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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How a Sleep Lab Magnifies Success—By Sharing It [Editor’s Message]
Since 2005, Clayton Sleep Institute has run an affiliate program through which its expertise and success are shared with hospital-based and freestanding sleep clinics.
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Clayton Sleep Institute Partners with Touchette Regional Hospital on New Sleep Center
Clayton Sleep Institute (CSI) is expanding its sleep clinic services to Touchette Regional...
Read MorePalomar Board Chair Resigns; Interim CEO May Get Permanent Status
Dr Pegah Mashayekhi, a sleep and internal medicine specialist, pleaded during the meeting’s public comments period to delay the shut down, reports The San Diego Union Tribune. Mashayekhi said that many Medi-Cal patients and some...
Read MoreSouth Dakota State University Assistant Dean Honored for Her Scholarly Work That Helps Nurses Cope with Shift Work
Finding creative ways to recruit and retain nurses at a Reno, Nev, hospital led Barbara Hobbs, PhD, assistant dean of the South Dakota State University (SDSU) College of Nursing Rapid City site, to pursue research on the impact...
Read MorePAs Successfully Fight Sleep Disorders
A physician assistant details her 6 weeks with a pulmonologist treating patients for sleep disorders, reports Physician’s Practice. At our sleep center, I consulted patients, ordered in-lab sleep studies, diagnosed...
Read MoreCertificates, Credentials & Degrees – Do You Know the Difference?
The BRPT and the AAST have joined forces to educate the healthcare arena, including practitioners in the sleep field, and to eliminate the misconception between credentialing and certificate programs as well as the incorrect use...
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Medical Specialist Shortage May Impact Access to Sleep Medicine Services
A white paper by Merritt Hawkins finds a growing shortage in the United States of specialists...
Read MoreThe Trouble With Visas for Foreign Physicians in North Texas
Strict requirements, long wait times, and a limited number of visas make recruiting foreign physicians tough in a physician-strapped region, reports D magazine. Dr. Arun Badi, a native of India, came to the United States in 1999...
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Why and How You Should Add Neurodiagnostics to Your Sleep Center
Integrating EEG provides clinical, technical, staffing, and financial advantages. By Kathryn...
Read MoreNurses Love What They Do But Fatigue Is Pervasive
A new Kronos Incorporated survey titled “Employee Engagement in Nursing” finds that 93% of US-based registered nurses (RNs) are satisfied in their career choice. Despite this, nurse fatigue is a substantial issue with 98% of...
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Nursing Agency in Portland Warns of Health Effects of Sleep Apnea in Honor of National Sleep Awareness Month
An Oregon nursing agency is urging sleep apnea awareness during National Sleep Awareness Month,...
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