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Mar 31, 2021 - While minorities are greatly affected by poor sleep, steps can be taken to mitigate some of the contributing factors of poor sleep.

Mar 14, 2025 - The Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS) invites you to serve as a volunteer reviewer for the SLEEP annual meeting.

May 6, 2021 - A home sleep apnea test provides a medical provider with information to diagnose sleep apnea. There are a variety of devices.

Dec 16, 2020 - The AASM published a new clinical practice guideline for the use of behavioral and psychological treatments for chronic insomnia disorder in adults.

Jul 9, 2024 - Learn with the AASM inter-scorer reliability (ISR) program, developed to aid sleep centers in fulfilling accreditation standards.

Nov 5, 2025

Sep 6, 2024 - Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to improve efficiencies and precision in sleep medicine, resulting in more patient-centered care and better...

Nov 24, 2025 - This issue of the AASM Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider highlights the first Sleep Medicine Disruptors Innovation Award winners.

Aug 14, 2024 - The SLEEP annual meeting of the APSS is a joint venture of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society (SRS).

Oct 10, 2024 - Revisions made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to its evaluation and management (E/M) codes took effect Jan. 1, 2021.

Feb 23, 2024 - The AASM Coding & Compliance Committee has posted on the AASM website a new Remote Monitoring Services Implementation Guide.

May 6, 2021 - Exploding head syndrome is a rare parasomnia in which affected persons awaken from sleep with the sensation of a loud noise.

Mar 30, 2021 - Learn more about PAP device privacy policies and how your machine data may be used or shared by your DME company or physician.

May 6, 2021 - Led by a board-certified sleep medicine physician, the sleep team is expertly trained to help with the management of any sleep disorder.

May 6, 2021 - Insufficient sleep syndrome occurs when you regularly fail to get enough sleep at night, the result is sleep deprivation.

Dec 20, 2023 - Gain knowledge of procedure and diagnostic coding with our A-CEP module. Our medical coding education program is developed with sleep centers in mind.

May 6, 2021 - Sleep-related groaning, also called catathrenia, causes you to groan vocally while you sleep. It is not related to any problem with breathing.

Apr 2, 2025 - REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a parasomnia. A parasomnia involves undesired events that happen while sleeping.

May 29, 2025 - Learn more about the AASM High School Video Contest. Entrants will compete for a cash prize & raise awareness about the importance of sleep.

AASM Link, a new AI-powered assistant and resource library from the AASM, helps you quickly access and query AASM guidelines, standards, and clinical...

May 6, 2021 - Confusional arousals is a sleep disorder that causes you to act in a very strange and confused way as you wake up or just after waking.

May 6, 2021 - Sleep-related eating disorder is a sleep disorder characterized by unusual eating behaviors during sleep. You sleepwalk and sleep eat.

Jun 29, 2023 - Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps you change actions/thoughts that can keep you from sleeping well. It is often used for insomnia.

Nov 9, 2020 - A Randomized, controlled trial in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine finds that weighted blankets are safe and effective.

May 6, 2021 - Sleep-related hallucinations is a sleep disorder and is categorized as a parasomnia. They are imagined events that seem very real.

Mar 30, 2021 - Most private health insurance policies cover PAP equipment: however, the level of coverage will depend on your specific insurance policy.

May 6, 2021 - Jet lag occurs when you travel across time zones and have trouble adjusting to the new schedule. Your sleep-wake cycle may be misaligned.

Aug 8, 2022 - The Bedtime Calculator is based on the sleep duration recommendations of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine for children and adults.

Feb 18, 2026 - Earn professional certification to meet sleep center needs. The AASM offers sleep tech trainee, technician, & technologist training to advance your career.

Nov 26, 2025 - SLEEP is the premier conference dedicated to clinical sleep medicine, sleep and circadian research, and sleep health.

Oct 2, 2025 - The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is seeking responses to the AASM ENT Member Survey, which will be used to assess registry needs and gauge current...

Oct 3, 2025

Nov 12, 2025 - Enhance care for patients with AASM's sleep quality measures. Our resources are made for sleep medicine specialists seeking to improve patient care.

Nov 18, 2025 - View our free webinar series to learn more about a wide range of sleep medicine topics. AASM is your source for sleep medicine education and research.

Apr 22, 2025 - Sleep centers offer sleep help from the experts. A sleep center can help you with sleep apnea, insomnia, snoring, and other sleep disorders.

Sep 26, 2024 - This one-day, virtual course helps you make final preparations for the sleep medicine certification exam or maintenance certification exam.

Nov 9, 2020 - A study in JCSM is the first to find that patients with sleep apnea who did not use CPAP therapy were more likely to be hospitalized with the flu.

Oct 15, 2024 - Restless legs syndrome is a neurological sleep disorder that causes you to have uncomfortable feelings and the urge to move your legs.

Apr 10, 2025 - AASM health advisories provide guidance for the public on important topics related to sleep health and sleep disorders.

Jun 18, 2025 - AASM relies on the involvement of member volunteers to help us advance sleep care and enhance sleep health to improve lives. Volunteer today!

May 6, 2021 - Sleep apnea occurs when the muscles relax after you fall asleep. Many children with sleep apnea have a history of snoring.

Nov 26, 2025

May 6, 2021 - Oral appliance therapy is a treatment for snoring and sleep apnea. It involves wearing a removable oral appliance.

Aug 12, 2021 - A CPAP titration study is an overnight sleep study used to properly set continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy.

May 5, 2021 - Patients may experience financial burden due to testing and continued treatment of sleep disorders. Find resources and assistance.

Jun 3, 2025 - The AASM is calling for an end to seasonal time changes in favor of year-round standard time. Learn more about daylight saving time here.

Dec 16, 2021 - Along with nutrition and exercise, sleep is one of the three pillars of a healthy lifestyle. Healthy sleep improves your quality of life.

Aug 29, 2022 - Learn about which medications can be used to reduce sleep-related problems. Don't take a medication without talking to your doctor.

Jul 29, 2024 - The Sleep Medicine Elective Toolkit provides clinical resources to help trainees understand the field of sleep medicine and how to manage sleep disorders.

Sep 15, 2023 - Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS) is a central disorder of hypersomnolence with periods of severe sleepiness and periods of normal sleep.

Jun 27, 2022 - The Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) checks for excessive daytime sleepiness by measuring how quickly you fall asleep during the day.

May 5, 2021 - Positional therapy is a behavioral strategy to treat sleep apnea. You wear a device to keep from sleeping on your back.

May 6, 2021 - Irregular sleep-wake rhythm disorder (ISWRD) is a circadian rhythm disorder. If you have it, your sleep and wake times show no clear pattern.

Oct 10, 2024 - This library of videos from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) will help equip you to integrate telemedicine in your sleep practice.

May 6, 2021 - Sleep-related leg cramps are sudden and intense feelings of pain in the leg or foot. The pain is caused when a muscle contracts and tightens.

May 6, 2021 - Advanced sleep-wake phase disorder (ASP) is one of several circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders where you sleep at strange times.

May 5, 2021 - Sleep talking is also called “somniloquy.” It is a parasomnia. A parasomnia involves undesired behaviors that occur during sleep.

May 6, 2021 - Infant sleep apnea is a sleep-related breathing disorder. It involves reductions and pauses in breathing that occur during an infant’s sleep.

Dec 8, 2025 - Upgrade your AASM membership status to Fellow! Fellow status demonstrates your special competency in sleep medicine and contributions to the field.

Feb 20, 2026 - The AASM is advancing sleep care and enhancing sleep health to improve lives through accreditation, membership, standards and education.

Jun 16, 2025 - Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common and serious sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing during sleep.

Jun 16, 2025 - Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is an uncommon sleep disorder that is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness.

Jul 29, 2024 - Read about the day in the life of a board-certified sleep medicine physician and learn about the clinical care that sleep doctors provide.

Apr 2, 2021 - Your behaviors during the day, and especially before bedtime, can have a major impact on your sleep. Learn about healthy sleep habits.

Nov 24, 2025

May 6, 2021 - The Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) is used to measure how alert you are during the day. It shows whether you can stay awake.

Jun 5, 2023 - Help your registered nurses and physician assistants learn how to distinguish sleep disorders and review lab results with AASM's APRN and PA training.

Oct 5, 2021 - Explore sleep-related blog posts on a wide range of topics, including: sleep disorders, treatments, healthy habits and more.

Jun 16, 2025 - Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a breathing disorder that causes your body to decrease or stop the effort of breathing during sleep.

Nov 7, 2025 - AASM joined more than 450 organizations urging Congress to pass a long-term solution for Medicare telehealth coverage.

May 6, 2021 - Bright light therapy is a treatment for people who have circadian rhythm sleep disorders. These rhythms include body temperature & alertness.

May 6, 2021 - Periodic limb movements are when you have episodes of simple, repetitive muscle movements. You are unable to control them.

Dec 5, 2024 - The virtual Practice Management Course 2024 provides relevant content for everyone on your sleep team.

May 6, 2021 - Sleep-related rhythmic movement disorder (RMD) involves repeated body movements. They occur while drowsy or asleep.

May 6, 2021 - Delayed sleep-wake phase disorder (DSP) is a circadian rhythm disorder. It's a typical sleep pattern that is “delayed” by two or more hours.