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Answers to Your Questions About Inspire Upper Airway …

WEBIn this guest post, Dr. Eric Kezirian answers your questions about upper airway stimulation therapy with the Inspire device. Positive airway pressure therapy (whether CPAP, BPAP, …

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» Sleep Apnea

WEBSleep apnea is a common and serious sleep disorder that causes a sleeping person to experience short interruptions in breathing, or shallow breathing for extended stretches …

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Will my Insurance Cover CPAP

WEBJulia Rodriguez. Julia joined Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. in 2011 with a background in sales, marketing and customer service. She is currently the …

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How Will Telemedicine Change How Sleep Disorders are Treated

WEBMajor barriers to diagnosis are access to care, education about sleep disorders and treatment and cost. Telemedicine can address and reduce each of these …

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10 of the Most Important Things You Need to Know About Sleep

WEBLearn more and spread awareness about sleep health with your family, friends and colleagues. 1. Sleep is as important as diet and exercise. Lack of sleep …

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Age and Sleep: How our sleep changes from childhood to adulthood

WEBThe hours a child spends sleeping gradually diminishes to about 11 hours by the time they reach the age of four, and continues to decline until the adolescent years, …

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How does the Affordable Care Act Treat Sleep Apnea

WEBYes, under the Affordable Care Act, coverage for oral appliances to treat obstructive sleep apne a improved as long as specific Medicare-approved criteria are met. Oral …

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» How Often Can I Get a New CPAP Machine

WEBJulia Rodriguez. Julia joined Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. in 2011 with a background in sales, marketing and customer service. She is currently the vice …

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» What to do if Your Insurance Company Won’t Pay For …

WEBThis the is second post in a series about the most common reasons why health insurance companies are not covering CPAP supplies. As an equipment provider …

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» The Dangerous Effects of Sleep Deprivation

WEBMood problems: Irritability, anxiety, lack of motivation, or depression. Lack of energy. Lack of concentration. Forgetfulness. Longer reaction times. Poor decision-making. Impulse …

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» Insurance Coverage for Sleep Studies & CPAP

WEBChoosing an in-network provider can save you money. If you choose to have your sleep study or CPAP device set-up with an out-of-network provider, it could cost you well over …

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» How bad is pulling an all-nighter

WEBJulia Rodriguez. Julia joined Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. in 2011 with a background in sales, marketing and customer service. She is currently the vice …

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» Insurance Coverage for Bi-Level PAP

WEBInsurance companies will usually cover bi-level PAP if the patient has a diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and has shown “intolerance” using CPAP therapy. …

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» The Real Reason They Call it the Graveyard Shift…

WEBIn 2007, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that working the graveyard shift would be listed as a “probable” cause of cancer. Recent studies have …

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» Medicare Coverage for Sleep Studies

WEBMedicare will cover two types of home sleep testing devices: Type III home sleep test. This is a four-channel device which measures (1) airflow, (2) respiratory …

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» Sleep Medicine Diagnosis Codes in ICD9 & ICD10

WEBJulia Rodriguez. Julia joined Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc. in 2011 with a background in sales, marketing and customer service. She is currently the vice president …

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» Sleep Apnea Patients Must Show PAP Compliance Before Device …

WEBPAP therapy is challenging, even though PAP is the most effective treatment for sleep apnea and proper usage is proven to decrease sleepiness, improve daily functioning …

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» How Much Will a Sleep Study Cost Me

WEBAn in-center sleep study price tag can range from $500-$3,000. If you have insurance coverage, you choose an in-network provider and you have met your …

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