The gold standard for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. For a CPAP machine alone, it can cost anywhere from $500 to $1000 or more.
Medicare may cover Inspire, a device to treat sleep apnea, if it is medically necessary. A doctor needs to demonstrate that people meet certain criteria and CPAP therapy has been ineffective. Inspire ...
Integration of AI, telemedicine, and home-based testing reshapes sleep apnea treatment landscapeDelray Beach, FL, Sept. 25, ...
For a potentially serious medical condition, it’s remarkable how few people know they have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The good news is that for people with a diagnosis, there have never been more ...
Medicare Part B may cover sleep studies, including polysomnographies, to screen for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) if a person shows clinical signs and their doctor provides medical evidence supporting ...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is wreaking havoc on individuals and healthcare systems alike, contributing to hypertension, ...
About 30 million people in the United States deal with sleep apnea. Of those, only about 6 million are even diagnosed. Disruptive sleep can affect mental clarity, put a strain on your heart and brain ...
Thinking about using a CPAP machine to quell sleep apnea? It's not necessarily a good idea for everyone, a new evidence review argues. This common treatment for sleep apnea might increase some folks' ...
BOSTON & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Signifier Medical Technologies LLC (“Signifier” or the “Company”), a Boston-based medical technology company, announces that The International Journal of Technology ...
According to a study published in the European Heart Journal, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), a treatment commonly used for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), reduces the risk for serious ...