The American Association for Respiratory Care has decided to cancel the AARC Congress 2020 live event due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19 and its effect on RTs everywhere. As the U.S. continues to work toward reopening, the AARC said there are still uncertainties that prevent an effective in-person meeting. […]
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EPA’s New Requirement for Scientific Studies is An Attack on Science, Says ATS
In a huge blow to public health, EPA administrator Scott Pruitt announced a new rule that would only allow EPA to consider research studies for which the underlying data are available to the public, thus severely limiting the number of scientific studies that the EPA can use in setting health […]
New American Alliance for Healthy Sleep Now Recruiting Members
New patient-focused membership organization advocates for people with all sleep disorders The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has formed a new patient-focused membership organization, the American Alliance for Healthy Sleep (AAHS), which is inviting both health care providers and patients with sleep disorders to become members. Millions of Americans […]
Associations Informative Town Hall Video on AAST’s transition to SmithBucklin
If you’re in the sleep field, and you don’t live under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the AAST’s break with the AASM and their move to a new association management company. After a 5-month long evaluation process, the AAST Board of Directors made the unanimous decision to transition from AASM […]







