New CPT Codes Expand Diagnostic Capabilities for Sleep Disorders The American Medical Association (AMA) has introduced new Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes designed to improve the reporting and documentation of …
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Recent research identifies a link between gut microbiome composition and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, specifically regarding how microbially modified bile acids affect metabolic and respiratory health. Studies indicate that …
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Retatrutide and the Future of Obesity Treatment: Insights from the TRIUMPH-1 Study The landscape of obesity medicine is evolving rapidly. Eli Lilly’s investigational drug, retatrutide, has recently garnered significant attention …
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Is Sleeping on Your Left Side Awful for Your Heart? What Experts Say Sleep position is often a matter of personal comfort, but for people concerned about heart health, the …
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Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD): Key Risk Factors and Clinical Insights Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), previously known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is the most common …
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Unsolved Problems in Neuroscience, Sleep Medicine, and Sleep Apnea: Challenges in CPAP Therapy and Clinical Understanding
The Biggest Unsolved Problems in Sleep Medicine: What Science Still Can’t Explain Sleep is a fundamental biological process, yet despite decades of research, many core questions about why we sleep, …
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Understanding Prior Authorization in Sleep Medicine Sleep medicine practices routinely navigate prior authorization requirements for diagnostics such as home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) and in-lab polysomnography (PSG), as well as …
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The Rising Cost of Weight Management and Specialty Drugs: Impact on Private Health Plans Private drug plans are facing a significant financial shift as the cost of weight management medications …
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Central Sleep Apnea vs. Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Understanding the Key Differences If you’ve ever woken up gasping for air or spent your day feeling like your brain is stuck in …
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Increased Cancer Risk and Mortality, Research Suggests Novel research indicates a significant link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and an increased risk of cancer, its …
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