SleepRes, LLC, the developers of the V̇-Com™, announces Bernard Hete, Ph.D. as their Chief Technology Officer to oversee future research and development. Dr. Hete has been a senior engineer at Philips Respironics for 30 years. “I get to work with a visionary sleep physician who is revolutionizing PAP therapy to […]
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Advanced Sleep Titration Online Specialty Exam – Call For Volunteers
Volunteers are at the heart of the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists’ work. Because of the contributions of volunteers’ time, talent and expertise, BRPT is able to develop and administer the CPSGT, RPSGT and CCSH programs according to best industry practices, which ensures stringent professional standards of clinical sleep health […]
🏆 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”, […]
Combination Therapy with Airway Stents for OSA and Sleep Disordered Breathing
We all know someone who is “supposed” to wear their CPAP machine but doesn’t. The one who went through the process of having a custom dental appliance made but doesn’t bother to wear it. The one who continues to suffer from sleep deprivation because even when they did what they […]
Somnoware Launches New Fax Intake Module
Somnoware, the leading cloud-based platform for enhanced respiratory care management, announces the release of its Fax Intake Module. The Fax Intake Module transforms paper-based faxing into an all-digital experience. The module streamlines the fax intake process with easy-to-use functionality for patient referrals. “Somnoware’s intake module eliminates paper processes, saves time, and reduces […]
Vivos Announces Regulatory Clearances for Oral Appliances in Australia
Vivos Therapeutics, Inc. announced that it has received multiple Class I clearances by the Therapeutic Goods Administration for multiple indications to include the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (mild, moderate and severe) for both adults and children for its series of oral appliances. “These recent clearances provide further validation […]
Even in Sleep, Your Brain’s Neurons are Humming Along to Mozart
A unique study of brain activity in the cerebral cortex of epilepsy patients found there was a robust response to sound during sleep that largely mirrored the brain’s response during wakefulness. However, there was one key difference from wakefulness, namely in the level of alpha-beta waves. The attenuation of these […]
The Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
By Nathan Costiuc, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC Inspiratory muscle training, also known as IMT, is an emerging area of research in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). And although that research is in its early stages, IMT has shown promise as an effective way to improve OSA as an adjuvant […]
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 […]
Study Finds RMP with Masimo SafetyNet Reduced Hospital Stay for COVID Patients
Masimo has announced the findings of a two-part retrospective study published in Telemedicine and e-Health in which Dr. Hemali Patel and colleagues at the University of Colorado and UC Health (UCH) in Aurora, Colorado evaluated the impact of remote patient monitoring (RPM) of COVID-19 patients using Masimo SafetyNet® on hospital […]













