Eurosets has announced the full commercial release of its novel ECMOlife system for Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS). This release comes after a successful pre-market clinical evaluation in which critically ill patients were supported by the device for a cumulative period of over 400 days with the longest individual treatment lasting […]
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ACHC Named Preferred Accrediting Organization for the Oceti Sakowin Nation
The Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), a nonprofit accreditation organization with deeming authority from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has been selected as the preferred accrediting organization of the Oceti Sakowin Sioux Nation of Governments, the Dahcotah-Nakota-Lakota, and the Sioux Territory Country-1851-1868 Treaty Community. ACHC will […]
PortPatch, First N99 Filter Patch for PAP Devices
Azimuth Sleep Solutions has received FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for their patent-pending PortPatch™ product, in order to expand air filtration capabilities for patient treatment options and to help keep healthcare workers safer in patient-care areas where non-invasive ventilatory treatment devices need to be used. PortPatch™ is made with hydrophobic, […]
Cadwell Acquires SleepMate Sensors from Ambu
Cadwell has acquired the SleepMate line of sleep diagnostic sensors from Ambu A/S. SleepMate products have been providing high quality and reliable sleep diagnostic sensor solutions for more than 30 years. Cadwell is now honored to include the SleepMate portfolio as an integral part of our comprehensive sleep diagnostic solutions […]
3B Medical Receives FDA Clearance on New Luna G3 Auto-BPAP
3B Medical, Inc. has received FDA 510(k) clearance on its new third-generation bi-level device, the Luna G3 Auto-BPAP. The Luna G3 Auto BPAP is a modern and technologically advanced Bi-Level PAP therapy device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. This device is available with integrated heated tubing, cellular connectivity […]
Melatonin Produced in the Lungs Prevents Infection by Novel Coronavirus
The hormone acts as a barrier against SARS-CoV-2, blocking the expression of genes that encode proteins in cells serving as viral entry points, according to a study by researchers at the University of São Paulo. Melatonin synthesized in the lungs acts as a barrier against the virus, preventing expression of […]
Neurosomatic Patterning for Sleep, A New Technique
By Richard Shane, Ph.D For over two decades, I have worked with thousands of clients suffering from chronic insomnia. I have also worked with large organizations, with expertise in working with police officers, pilots, firefighters, and medical personnel whose sleep is more than a matter of health ― it’s a […]
New Neural Network Enables Easy Screening of Sleep Apnea in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital developed a new neural network that enables an easy and accurate assessment of sleep apnea severity in patients with cerebrovascular disease. The assessment is automated and based on simple nocturnal pulse oximetry, making it possible to easily screen for […]
Machine Learning Tool Predicts Respiratory Failure in COVID-19 Patients
In an effort to expedite care for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients upon hospital admission, a team at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research has developed a machine learning (ML) artificial intelligence (AI) powered clinical predictive tool that can accurately assess patients for the risk of respiratory failure within 48 hours. […]
ChiliSleep Partners with Exercise Brand to Deliver Sleep Recovery to the Performance Market
Kryo, Inc., the parent company of sleep technology brand ChiliSleep, announced that it has partnered with fitness equipment maker Sorinex Exercise Equipment, INC. This unites two businesses still run by founding families — the Youngbloods and the Sorins — and gives Sorinex customers premier access to ChiliSleep’s award-winning, clinically researched […]













