The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Friday, October 9, 2026
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 […]
Sunrise, announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for use of its second-generation at-home sleep apnea test that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to aid in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and sleep-related breathing disorders. The Sunrise team is using a novel way to measure sleep through […]
sovaSage Incorporated, a Pittsburgh-based company, and Breathe LLC, a nationwide home sleep testing provider headquartered in Overland Park, KS, has announced a partnership to incorporate the sovaSage TherapistAssistTM Sleep Assessment & Mask Fitting with the Breathe Diagnostics Home Sleep Test service. This capability is now available for patients using the […]
Americans are having a hard time sleeping, causing a significant rise in those who need sleep care. In fact – according to a recent survey by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)* – more than half of Americans say they have experienced an increase in sleep disturbances since the beginning of […]
Prior to 2010, a great majority of sleep centers focused almost exclusively on in-lab testing, with the polysomnography test (PSG) leading the way. From 2010 to 2020, however, the home sleep testing (HST) market has experienced a growth explosion, jumping roughly 20X in total volume in the United States over […]
By RamMohan Gumpeni, MD, Victor Beauvil, RRT, PhD, Orsete Dias, PhD, Arunabh Talwar, MD, FCCP The coronavirus is a health crisis of immense proportion. It is increasingly clear that the current healthcare delivery models will be defined by a clear demarcation: the period before COVID-19 and the new normal that […]
https://view.publitas.com/embed.js [playht_player width=”100%” height=”175″ voice=”Noah”] The Future of Sleep Medicine By Lindsey Nolen Since entering the medical device market in 2006, with the development of the Nox T3, Nox Medical has dedicated research and development toward improving patient sleep diagnostic measures and testing. In continuing to work toward improving patient […]
