Volume 6.5 : September 2011

SomnoMed MATRx™ and SomnoDent G2 head a rapidly evolving class of oral appliances and overnight study systems that bolster compliance and verify effectiveness. Executives at Dallas-based SomnoMed (www.somnomed.com) are not afraid of evidence. On the contrary, they are making it easier to objectively measure effectiveness of the company’s oral sleep appliance portfolio. … [Read more...] about Options and Evidence

Sleep Diagnosis and Therapy Vol 6 No 4 June-July 2011 Could a Different Tube Actually Make the Difference in the Battle for Compliance? The CPAP compliance equation usually hinges on a common belief: find the right mask and comfort will follow. Comfort equals compliance, and compliance equals reimbursement. The strategy makes sense, but variables can complicate … [Read more...] about CPAP Tubing Overlooked No More

The owner of Austin InstaTech carries many CPAP/mask brands, but she favors one brand in particular when it comes to humidification. As the owner of a DME and sleep lab “with a twist,” Debbie Downey, RRT, RPSGT, works with physicians to -provide their patients with sleep testing and medical equipment as needed. Sleep docs want to know that their patients are being well … [Read more...] about All About Options