Ambu Inc., celebrated the 65th birthday of its iconic invention, the Ambu® BagTM, by donating 650 of the lifesaving devices to International Medical Corps, a global humanitarian organization. Allan Jensen, Vice President of Sales, Anesthesia at Ambu, presented the Ambu Bags to Rebecca Milner, Chief Advancement Officer at International Medical Corps, in a ceremony […]
Product/Vendor Updates
Porter’s Five Forces Model as Applied to HST
By Abhinav Talwar, MD Candidate and Arunabh Talwar, MD Sleep medicine and sleep research have been growing exponentially over the past few decades. It is obvious that the increased emphasis on sleep health as it relates to mind and body well-being requires a robust evaluation of sleep problems. Post-COVID-19-pandemic, there […]
Ognomy Sleep Telemedicine Platform Drives Growth and Innovation
By RTSleepWorld Staff Since the April 2022 press release announcing their investment by Inspire Medical Systems, Ognomy, the telemedicine platform, and app, has grown and continues to innovate towards its mission of democratizing access to expert sleep apnea care. Ognomy is an easy and effective way for patients to consult […]
Certain Philips Respironics Masks Recalled Due to Safety Issue
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients, caregivers, and health care providers that Philips Respironics (Philips) recalled certain masks used with bilevel positive airway pressure (also known as Bilevel PAP, BiPAP, or BPAP) machines and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines due to a serious safety concern. The […]
Panthera D-SAD Classic Oral Appliance Now Eligible for Medicare Reimbursement
Panthera Dental has received notification from the Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (PDAC) contractor, following their request for a coding decision for the Panthera D-SAD Classic oral appliance. PDAC, following a formal review and assessment, has classified the HCPCS code (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System) E0486 to be used when […]
The Next Horizon: The Application of AI and ML in the Delivery of Sleep Health Care
By Robyn Woidtke, MSN, RN, CCSH, RPSGT (#340), FAAST This article will address several key concepts: 1) the changing landscape of the provision of sleep medicine, 2) how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can facilitate patient care; and 3) the changes necessary to implement and embrace AI and […]
Sleep Lab Magazine Forms Editorial Alliance with BRPT
BreakAway Media Group LLC, a digital media publisher located in suburban Philadelphia, today announces an editorial alliance between Sleep Lab Magazine, a bimonthly publication that reaches more than 16,000 sleep providers, and the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT), an independent, nonprofit certification board that cultivates professional and ethical standards […]
Bfit Releases New Spring-Driven Dynamic Oral Appliance
We are pleased to announce the latest addition to the family of Great Bfit oral appliances for sleep apnea, snoring, and bruxism. Bfit Sleep, LLC is announcing the addition of the REMflx (pronounced REM FLEX) spring-driven dynamic oral appliance. This appliance uses the same great technology as the Bfit Sleep […]
Michigan Instruments Launches Spontaneous Breathing Lung Simulator
Michigan Instruments is excited to introduce the Spontaneous Breathing Lung (SBL™)! The new and improved way to create spontaneous breathing with accurate stimulation of a breathing patient. Spontaneous breathing simulations are useful for testing, designing, and training on non-invasive and supportive modes of ventilation, as well as oxygenation. The SBL […]
ACHC Introduces Product Certification for Vendors
Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc., (ACHC) now offers certification to vendors who provide products, such as electronic patient records, human resources management solutions, document management tools, and more, to ACHC-accredited community-based organizations. The new certification offering provides validation that a vendor’s products meet the requirements of some or all […]













