Supply Chain Shortages (and the Pandemic More Generally) Rejigger HST Landscape
How sleep businesses have adjusted their mix of home sleep testing devices and consumables.
Category: Home Apnea Testing
Home Apnea Testing
Latest
Home Apnea Testing
Latest
FDA Clears Onera’s In-Lab & Home Sleep Testing Patch
Onera STS supports the company’s PSG end-to-end service that enables clinical-grade sleep studies with no upfront investment at a fixed fee per test.
Home Apnea Testing
Latest
The Future of Wireless Home Sleep Testing is Here
Patches, rings, and other home sleep testing wearables are now available for medical use. Using novel biomarkers and cloud-based storage, these small tests are poised to make a big difference in sleep diagnostics.
Onera Enrolls First Patients in Patch-Based Sleep Test Post-Market Study
The first part of Onera’s post-market study will assess the diagnostic accuracy of Onera STS I in comparison with in-lab polysomnography.
Read MoreZOLL Closes on Acquisition of Itamar Medical
Itamar Medical will operate as a business division within ZOLL, and Gilad Glick, who previously served as Itamar Medical’s CEO, will lead the division as its president.
Read More
FDA OKs New Home Sleep Apnea Testing Device
A new wearable device from a London-based company has obtained FDA clearance for remote home testing to detect obstructive sleep apnea.
Read More
4 Tips for Buying Disposable Sleep Sensors
Try disposable sleep sensors before you buy, negotiate pricing, consider new technologies, and keep patient comfort in mind.
Read More
PAT® Academy Debuts Free, Interactive Virtual Training for Healthcare Professionals
Itamar Medical’s patacademy.com offers regularly scheduled webinars and workshops on its specific technology, which acquires a physiologically accurate arterial pulse via the plethysmography signal.
Read More
ResMed Acquires Ectosense, Maker of NightOwl Home Sleep Test
“We believe Ectosense’s digital and easy-to-use solutions in the hands of both sleep lab technicians and consumers worldwide can help significantly increase diagnoses.”
Read More
Will Nanosensors in Clothing Monitor Sleep Apnea in the Future?
Nanowear’s SimpleSense uses its proprietary cloth-based smart nanosensor technology to capture and analyze these low-noise, 85+ biomarkers using time-synchronous scattering methods.
Read More
ZOLL Medical to Acquire Itamar Medical
“We look forward to helping strengthen the collaboration between the worlds of cardiology and sleep medicine.”
Read More
How the PSG Tech Role Has Changed—& Where It’s Headed
A long-time registered polysomnographic technologist details highlights from each era, as well as how techs can prepare themselves for the future.
Read More
Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea: AASM Releases Guidance for Follow-Up Sleep Studies
When should a treated OSA patient have a repeat PSG or HSAT? The AASM releases its first statement to guide clinicians.
Read More
Sleep Lab Infection Control: A Surveyor’s Insights
Use these best practices to prepare your sleep disorders center for an accreditation survey and to optimize patient safety and care.
Read More
STOP-BANG Plus Home Sleep Test Can Find Most Stroke Patients Who Have Sleep Apnea Before They Leave the Hospital
Researchers have developed a simple, fast hospital-based screening and testing method that correctly identified most patients with sleep apnea.
Read More
Onera New Series B Funding to Facilitate Commercialization of Home Sleep Test Patch
The funding will allow for larger scale clinical studies, expanding partnerships in the EU and US, and expedited product development.
Read More
Autoscoring Software Comparison Guide
This guide compares autoscoring software specifications including algorithm details, hardware compatibility, validation studies, pricing structure, time to score, scoring parameters, tech support, and more.
Read More
How to Streamline Home Sleep Testing with Itamar Medical’s SleePATh®
The new cloud-based service gives easy access to a single report that combines sleep study metrics and patient self-reported data, replacing traditional paper documentation.
Read More