The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Compumedics Limited is excited to announce the launch of the Falcon, a Home Sleep Testing device now available for sale in the United States. The Falcon is designed to be simple to set up and deploy, enhancing both patient experience and workflow efficiency in home sleep testing. The Falcon HST […]
Home sleep tests (HSTs) have emerged as a convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional in-lab polysomnography (PSG) for diagnosing sleep disorders, particularly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Over the years, HST technology has advanced significantly, leading to improvements in accuracy and reliability. In this article, I will explore the accuracy of […]
EnsoData, a leader in healthcare AI technology, is partnering with Advanced Brain Monitoring (ABM) to add position data captured by ABM’s Night Shift sleep positioner into the FDA-cleared EnsoSleep PPG home sleep test (HST). Adding positional data to EnsoSleep PPG offers providers accurate supine AHI severity insights, leading to better […]
Resmed announced it has acquired VirtuOx, a leading independent diagnostic testing facility (IDTF) for sleep, respiratory, and cardiac conditions. The acquisition reflects Resmed’s commitment to improving the way care is delivered by making it more accessible, coordinated, and patient-friendly. With VirtuOx’s at-home diagnostic services, Resmed will be better positioned to […]
From navigating workforce shortages to embracing new partnerships, the AAST is working to strengthen the profession through collaboration and innovation. The last few years have brought unparalleled changes to the sleep technology profession. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual patient care seemed a distant possibility; however, the urgency of the crisis […]
Sleep apnea and insomnia are two of the most prevalent sleep disorders, often coexisting and compounding the burden on patients’ quality of life. For sleep professionals, the challenge lies in unraveling the intertwined pathology of these conditions to provide effective treatment. Given this complex interplay, it is crucial to identify […]
In the current healthcare environment, providers are facing the realities of doing more with less due to reimbursement roadblocks, staffing shortages, and inflation, to name just a few challenges. The sleep world is feeling these pain points acutely, according to Ingvar Hjalmarsson, president of Nox Medical, who notes that the […]
In recent years, the landscape of sleep diagnostics has undergone a seismic shift. Home sleep tests (HSTs) have emerged as a convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional in-lab polysomnography (PSG), challenging the very foundation of sleep laboratories. This evolution begs the question: Is the rise ofHSTs signaling the demise of […]
BodiMetrics, a leader in well-being and fitness monitoring devices, announces a partnership with EnsoData, a pioneer in healthcare AI, to power BodiMetrics’ FDA-cleared circul pro™ smart ring with the FDA-cleared EnsoSleep PPG software as a medical device (SaMD) to increase affordability and accessibility of home sleep apnea testing and longitudinal […]
The advent of home sleep tests (HSTs) has revolutionized the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders, particularly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). As a sleep doctor, I frequently engage with colleagues and professionals within the sleep industry to discuss the nuances and complexities of interpreting HST results. This article aims to […]
