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8 Jan 2013, 12:43 pm
According to the US Department of Justice, Florida-based American Sleep Medicine LLC has agreed to pay the government approximately $15,300,000 to resolve allegations that it billed Medicare and other government payors for diagnostic sleep services that were not eligible for payment. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 12:00 am
According to recommendations of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society, adults should sleep at least 7 hours each night to promote optimal health and wellbeing. [read post]
20 Jul 2013, 4:46 am by Jon Gelman
  The study, published in the American Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, finds that sleep deficiency (including short sleep duration, insomnia symptoms, sleep insufficiency, or all three) is significantly associated with pain, functional limitations of daily living tasks due to that pain, and difficulty performing work tasks due to that pain, among hospital care workers. [read post]
3 May 2014, 6:30 pm
Indeed, a new field in Sleep Medicine has emerged and has been termed Forensic Sleep Medicine. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 8:38 am by Sarah M.D. Luth
 A recent study by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine found that more than half of all Americans have had problems sleeping since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 5:57 am
In fact, so many Americans have sought help that the American Academy of Sleep Medicine announced in December that they'd accredited their 2,500th sleep center. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 5:24 am by Jon Gelman
    The study, published in the American Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, finds that sleep deficiency (including short sleep duration, insomnia symptoms, sleep insufficiency, or all three) is significantly associated with pain, functional limitations of daily living tasks due to that pain, and difficulty performing work tasks due to that pain, among hospital care workers. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 6:20 am by Regan Zambri Long
Doctors and surgeons spend nearly 1.5 times as long in the workplace as the average American. [read post]
17 Dec 2006, 9:22 pm
According to an article published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine about 5,600 people are killed each year in the U.S. in crashes involving commercial trucks. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 5:01 pm by Tracey Morgan
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reports that obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disease afflicting at least 25 million adults in the U.S. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 5:01 pm by devind
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reports that obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disease afflicting at least 25 million adults in the U.S. [read post]
22 May 2015, 5:16 am by Jared Staver
According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), around 25 million adults in the United States suffer from sleep apnea, yet not everyone seeks treatment. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 5:37 am by Berry Law
| American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine The post VA Disability Rating for Asthma and Sleep Apnea appeared first on Berry Law. [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 9:08 pm
According to a December article on Money News, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine now has more accredited sleep centers than at any point since its founding in 1977. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 9:30 am by Peter Arens
According to a recent poll by the National Sleep Foundation, 65% of Americans say they are more effective when they get enough sleep. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 8:57 am by Bonny Rafel
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health--who had been running sleep studies since 1989--determined that patients with moderate sleep apnea were twice as likely, and those with severe apnea were 4.8 times more likely, to die of cancer over the course of the study. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 2:26 pm
On January 3, 2013, the Justice Department issued a press release announcing that Florida-based American Sleep Medicine LLC settled a Medicare eligibility payment case for $15,301,341 for knowingly billing Medicare and other programs for sleep diagnostic services completed by technicians without the proper credentials or certifications. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 7:14 pm
Safwan Badr of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, sleep disorders can pose a big risk for spinal cord injury patients, possibly putting them at greater risk of heart problems and even cardiovascular death. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 2:32 am by Ben Vernia
According to DOJ’s press release: Florida-based American Sleep Medicine LLC has agreed to pay $15,301,341 to resolve allegations that it billed Medicare, TRICARE – the health care program for Uniformed Service members, retirees and their families worldwide – and the Railroad Retirement Medicare Program for sleep diagnostic services that were not eligible for payment, the Justice Department announced today. [read post]