Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
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AASM Releases Analysis on OSA Health Crisis
Darien, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has released a new analysis, titled “Hidden health…
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Are You Sleep Savvy? Quiz 17
1. The RECOMMENDED sensor for detection of respiratory effort is: A. Nasal pressure transducer. B. Piezo crystal belts.…
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FDA Clears Expanded Indication for Itamar Medical’s WatchPAT Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Device for Adolescents
Caesarea, Israel – Itamar Medical, a developer of non-invasive diagnostic medical devices for sleep-related breathing disorders, has received…
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Florida Hospital Flagler Breaks Ground on Cancer Center Expansion
Palm Coast, FL – On July 11, Florida Hospital Flagler broke ground on a $4.5 million construction project…
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Novartis Announces FDA Approval of Xolair for Pediatric Allergic Asthma
East Hanover, NJ – Novartis has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an…
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Protein Target May Block Deadly Arterial Remodeling in Pulmonary Hypertension
Augusta, GA – Pulmonary hypertension is a highly lethal disease that transforms the thin, flexible vasculature of the…
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Study Finds Similar Care for Medicaid and Non-Medicaid Pediatric Asthma Inpatients
Children covered by Medicaid and equally sick children not covered by Medicaid received essentially similar asthma treatment in…
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Tuition Reimbursement Perk
With a demand for healthcare professionals expected to increase through 2024, hospitals and health systems are taking steps…
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UMass Memorial Health Care Wins Gage Award for Pediatric Asthma Program
Worcester, MA – UMass Memorial Health Care has been recognized by a national hospital association for its work…
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Hill-Rom Introduces the VisiVest System
Chicago, IL – Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. has announced the introduction of the VisiVest System, a connected therapeutic solution…
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Popular Sleep-Aid Helps People With Occasional Sleeplessness, Study Shows
Denver, Colo. – New research shows that an over-the-counter sleep aid helps people suffering from occasional sleep difficulties…
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Kaiser Paramente Study: Digital Platform Drives CPAP Adherence
Denver, CO – Remote monitoring and automated coaching from ResMed significantly improve the use of continuous positive airway…