The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Saturday, July 25, 2026
The Utah State Legislature and Governor Gary Herbert have recently signed into law the Concurrent Resolution on Deaths From Opioid-Induced Postoperative Respiratory Depression (SCR4). The resolution urges hospitals, clinicians, and researchers to examine and identify possible links between opioids and respiratory depression following surgery and encourages doctors to prescribe home […]
QuietAir also produces a 70 percent gentler exhaled airflow ResMed today introduced the QuietAir diffuser vent elbow, for its latest CPAP full face masks: AirFit F20 with silicone cushion and AirTouch F20 with memory foam cushion. QuietAir reduces noise by 89 percent and produces a 70 percent gentler exhaled airflow, […]
Finally, a solution for clinicians needing a more comfortable and versatile way to secure nasal prongs on their most demanding patients from Respiralogics. Baby Head Band and Circuit Bumpers are intended to secure the nasal interface during oxygen therapy, nCPAP or NIV therapy. The Baby Head Band is made of […]
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. has been awarded a contract for its advanced Video Laryngoscopy products by Premier Inc., a leading healthcare performance improvement company. The effective date of the three-year multi-source agreement was March 1, 2018, according to the companies. The contract with Premier will cover a range of KARL […]
Hospitals across the country are increasingly concerned with rising costs of diagnostic equipment, staffing shortages and reimbursement rates—as the need for sleep testing increases. Joseph LaPorta, CEO of Persante Health Care, explains the benefits and challenges of outsourcing your sleep program. As a 25 year young outsource sleep management provider, […]
To Meet Evolving Sleep Needs, Vicks Introduces ZzzQuil PURE Zzzs Gummies with an Optimal Level of Melatonin*, plus a Unique Botanical Blend of Lavender, Chamomile, Valerian Root and Lemon Balm For many, a good night of sleep does not come easy, especially when the daily stresses of life are keeping […]
Continuous Oxygenation and Ventilation Monitoring with Upgradeable rainbow® Parameters in a Compact, Standalone Device Rad-97 with NomoLine capnography features an integrated ISA™ CO2 module with NomoLine sampling lines for sidestream capnography, with an adapter for intubated patients – meeting continuous monitoring and capnography needs in a single device. Rad-97 with […]
The Philadelphia Sleep Conference announced that Peter Yeung, RPSGT from Blue Bell, PA is the winner of its social media contest held at the 6th annual conference on March 23, 2018. Attendees were encouraged to post a selfie on social media taken in front of the Philadelphia Sleep Conference photo […]
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to the newest version of Respiratory Motion Inc’s ExSpiron Minute Ventilation (MV) monitoring system. The device will launch at the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia-American Academy of Pediatrics in Phoenix, March 23-25. Respiratory failure can occur anywhere in the hospital and early detection can often […]
New full face mask brings the benefits of DreamWear CPAP mask system to broader patient population with more freedom of choice and increased flexibility Today at Medtrade Spring in Las Vegas, Nevada (March 27-29), Royal Philips, announced the launch of DreamWear Full face, the third mask option available for its […]
