Compumedics Limited (“Compumedics” or “Company”) has acquired an initial 50% share in Dr. Grossegger & DRBAL GmbH, which has been renamed Compumedics Alpha Trace GmbH (Alpha Trace). Based in Vienna, Austria, Alpha Trace has successfully sold through its founder Dieter Grossegger, its range of neurological equipment in Southern Germany, Austria, and […]
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New Consensus Statement: Management of Pediatric OSA After Adenotonsillectomy
“Watch more, do less” is a key take-home message from the soon-to-be-published expert consensus statement (ESC) from the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) on the management of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) after adenotonsillectomy. Not every child who has continuing obstructive symptoms after initial adenotonsillectomy needs […]
Respironics to Pay Over $24 Million for Alleged False Claims
Respironics Inc. has agreed to pay over $24 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it misled federal health care programs by paying kickbacks to DME suppliers. The affected programs were Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE, which is the health care program for active military and their families. The settlement […]
Overview of Upcoming ‘History and Future of PAP Therapy’ Webinar
In this free webinar, ‘History and Future of PAP Therapy’, earn one CSTE credit while learning about PAP Therapy from Dr. William H. Noah Looking to snag a free continuing education credit? Do you have an hour to spare on Thursday, August 25th at 1 PM CDT? If so, it […]
🏆 Rhythmlink Once Again Named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina for 2022
For the 11th consecutive year, #Rhythmlink has been named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina. This annual program was created by SC Biz News in partnership with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and Best Companies Group. “We are very humbled to be continually recognized by the SC Dept. of Commerce and our employees”, […]
The ABCs of Respiratory Therapy and How RTs Impact Sleep Medicine
By Nick Orr Learnings from the 2022 RWJ Barnabas Health RT Conference Before attending the RWJBarnabas Health Respiratory Therapy Conference at the end of June 2022, I didn’t know as much about the outstanding individuals who specialize in respiratory therapy (RT) beyond their penchant for becoming RPSGTs (registered polysomnographic technologists). However, the Health […]
Philadelphia Sleep Conference Exhibit Hall Winner – $100 Amazon Card
Watch to see who won the Philadelphia Sleep Conference Exhibit Hall June 2022 drawing for a $100 Amazon Card. This is one of three drawings. Visit the exhibit hall and enter your name in each booth that has a drawing box on the top right side. The next drawing is […]
FDA Temporarily Yanks Juul from U.S. Market
The American Thoracic Society applauds the FDA’s decision to remove Juul products from the U.S. marketplace. This decision is long overdue. “Juul is one of the most popular e-cigarette products among middle and high school kids,” said Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, chair of the ATS Tobacco Action Committee. “Their flavored products are particularly […]
Dräger Takes Home 4th Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award
Dräger, an international medical and safety technology leader, announced that Frost & Sullivan has selected the company for its 2022 Global New Product Innovation Leadership Award in neonatal and respiratory care categories. Dräger was the recipient of Frost & Sullivan’s Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award for mechanical ventilation in 2014, […]
Somnology and BodiMetrics Partner to Bring Medical-Grade Sleep Wearables to Consumers
Somnology Inc., a digital healthcare solutions provider specializing in comprehensive sleep care, has announced its partnership with BodiMetrics, LLC, a purveyor of advanced, wearable biometrics sensors. Through the partnership, Somnology will incorporate BodiMetrics’ cutting-edge medical-grade technology to enhance and improve its SomnoRing® – a wearable sleep tracking ring that is a […]













