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I Received a Text Message or Email – Why?

Your doctor has ordered a Home Sleep Test for you.  We sent you a text message and/or email to schedule the Home Sleep Test that your doctor ordered. If you don’t know why your doctor ordered the Home Sleep Test, please contact your doctor to get the background.  If you need more information or think … Read More »

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Post Recall of Certain Philips PAP Devices

Philips Respironics has issued a recall for certain PAP devices including DreamStation PAP devices manufactured before April 26, 2021.  The newer DreamStation 2 is not affected. The recall relates to the type of foam used to reduce the noise made by the devices. Over time, the foam inside the machine may degrade into particles. These … Read More »

Post Sleep Apnea Myths Debunked

What have you heard about sleep apnea? Misconceptions about sleep apnea can be dangerous if it stops individuals from seeking treatment. It’s time to tackle these most common myths and promote healthy sleep! MYTH: If you snore, you probably have sleep apnea. TRUTH: This is one of the biggest misconceptions about sleep apnea. While snoring … Read More »

Post How Does Hypersomnia Relate to Sleep Apnea?

Hypersomnia is a serious sleep condition that, if left untreated, may contribute to poor physical and mental health. Fortunately, it is diagnosable and treatable. It’s important to note that although hypersomnia and sleep apnea may overlap with certain characteristics, they are not the same. Here’s everything you need to know about the relation between the … Read More »

Post Leading the Way on Patient Safety During COVID-19

How can sleep centers help improve patient safety during the current crisis? Jonathan Sherrill has answers. Jonathan, who is the General Manager and Technical Director for Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, presented on patient safety during the COVID-19 pandemic at the California Sleep Society’s COVID-19 Town Hall Webinar May 29, 2020. We’re fortunate to have Jonathan … Read More »