The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Monday, August 31, 2026
Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced the launch of Inhaler Tales – a national campaign aimed at raising awareness about the role inhaler misuse may play in inadequate disease control.1 Central to the campaign is an animated inhaler voiced by actress, producer, and entrepreneur Sarah […]
Sommetrics announced the launch of the pivotal clinical trial of its aerSleep® II device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This study is being conducted at 10 university and community-based sleep centers in the U.S. under an Investigational Device Exemption approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Termed the […]
Nox Medical Virtual Product Launch Thursday, October 7th, 2021 8:00am PT / 11:00am ET / 17:00pm CEST In a time where we are seeing growth in awareness of sleep health and the demand for sleep studies continues to expand, polysomnography remains the gold standard for sleep studies. But not all […]
Masimo announced the findings of a study published in the European Journal of Pediatrics in which Dr. Masashi Hotta and colleagues at the Osaka Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Japan found that the Masimo EMMA® Portable Capnograph “may be considered an effective monitoring device” for mechanically ventilated preterm infants (neonates).1 Noting the importance […]
By Sean B. Gipson, RPSGT With COVID-19 on the rise again, sleep programs around the world are looking for advice and direction on how to operate during the pandemic struggles we continue to fight. The battle seems to be a losing one with the Delta variant looming and causing admission […]
Masimo announced that Founder, Chairman, and CEO Joe Kiani has been appointed by President Joe Biden to the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). The President’s video announcement can be found seen above. Since 1933, with the creation by President Franklin D. Roosevelt of a Science Advisory […]
Nyxoah SA has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted the Genio® bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation system Breakthrough Device Designation for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe OSA and Complete Concentric Collapse (CCC) of the soft palate. The FDA’s Breakthrough Designation Program was created […]
A new clinical practice guideline developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine provides recommendations for the referral of adults with obstructive sleep apnea for surgical consultation. Surgical treatment of OSA can be an option for patients who struggle with CPAP therapy and others with certain anatomic features. The guideline, available online as […]
ZOLL® Medical Corporation and Itamar™ Medical Ltd. announced that the two companies signed a definitive agreement under which ZOLL Medical will acquire all outstanding ordinary shares of Itamar Medical for a total value of approximately $538 million. Itamar Medical is focused on the development and commercialization of non-invasive medical devices […]
The Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists announced the winners of its 2021 Educational Grant for RPSGTs who are interested in pursuing the CCSH credential through Pathway 3. Twenty RPSGTs were selected out of more than 80 applications. Said BRPT President, Steve Marquis, MBA, RPSGT, CCSH, “We felt it was important […]
