Since 1975, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine has been dedicated to advancing sleep care & promoting better sleep health to improve lives. 💤
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Every sleep medicine journey starts somewhere. 💙
Through My Sleep Story, we’re sharing the experiences, people and moments that inspire professionals to pursue a career in sleep medicine and shape the future of the field.
What’s your sleep story? #MySleepStory
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New in JCSM: An AASM clinical practice guideline outlines evidence-based recommendations for managing shift work disorder in adults, evaluating behavioral, pharmacologic and circadian-based interventions.
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This lineup speaks for itself. 👀 Get ready to learn from leading voices in sleep medicine at Trends 2027.
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We're ghosting things that aren't helping your sleep this spooky season. 👻
What sleep habits or myths do you think we should all be ghosting? 💤🗨️
The sleep medicine workforce continues to grow. 📈 The number of board-certified sleep medicine physicians in the U.S. has increased 8.7% since 2023, reaching 6,093 in 2026. What does this growth tell us about the field?
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How can we advance sleep health to help prevent drowsy driving?
AASM President Dr. Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg will join national leaders and experts at the National Sleep Foundation’s Drowsy Driving Forum on Oct. 29 to discuss solutions for improving sleep health and roadway safety.
📅 Oct. 29, 2026 | 10 a.m. – noon ET
📍 National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
Registration is free. Join the conversation ahead of Drowsy Driving Prevention Week® (Nov. 1–7).
🔗 Register: hubs.la/Q04BsFCz0
Our clocks change twice a year, but what does that mean for our health? Join us Oct. 27 to learn how seasonal time changes affect sleep, safety and productivity, and explore the case for Permanent Standard Time. 🔗 hubs.la/Q04BxQ9b0
New research published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that pregnant women with restless legs syndrome were 3 times more likely to develop perinatal depression. The findings highlight the potential value of screening for RLS during pregnancy. Read more about the study.
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Sleep advice is everywhere on social media, but is it reliable? A study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine evaluated 127 TikTok videos about insomnia management and found that only 15.7% offered high educational value.
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☕ Think coffee can cure drowsy driving? Think again. An AASM survey found that 41% of adults have felt so sleepy behind the wheel that it affected their ability to drive safely. Learn the warning signs and why sleep is the only real solution.
🔗 Read more: hubs.la/Q04BqXZ90
#SleepEducation #DrowsyDriving #SleepHealth
Do seasonal clock changes affect more than your schedule? ⏰ Explore the impact of Daylight Saving Time on sleep, health and safety during our Oct. 27 webinar on the case for Permanent Standard Time.
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Melatonin is becoming a popular sleep aid for kids, but what should parents know before giving it to their child? 😴 Learn what the research says and get guidance on supporting healthy sleep habits.
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Explore the new My Learning experience! 📚
The AASM has launched an updated My Learning platform with easier navigation, personalized recommendations and streamlined access to educational resources. Complete the optional onboarding process to tailor your experience and discover learning opportunities that support your professional development.
Learn more here: hubs.la/Q04BNzvv0
How do metabolic factors influence obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? 💤
Join the AASM for Beyond the Airway: Metabolic Drivers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, an interactive, CME-eligible workshop exploring the connection between OSA and obesity, emerging treatment options, and evidence-based approaches to patient care.
📅 Nov. 16, 2026 | 7–8:30 a.m. ET
📍 Hybrid event
🔗 Register now: hubs.la/Q04BrC7K0
#SleepMedicine #SleepHealth #CME
How do seasonal clock changes affect sleep, health, and safety? Join us Oct. 27 for a webinar exploring the impact of Daylight Saving Time and the case for Permanent Standard Time.
Register now! hubs.la/Q04BxK080
Stop by and see us at AAO-HNSF 2026!
The AASM and AASM Foundation are heading to Los Angeles for AAO-HNSF 2026! If you’re attending, stop by Booth #813 to meet our team, explore resources, and say hello.
This Healthcare Quality Week, Oct. 18–24, we recognize the professionals and organizations working to improve patient outcomes, advance evidence-based care, and strengthen healthcare quality. 💙
At the AASM, we support the National Association for Healthcare Quality and its commitment to continuous improvement. Advancing quality is essential to improving sleep care and enhancing sleep health for all.
Join us in celebrating the people who make better care possible!
🔗 Explore resources from NAHQ: hubs.la/Q04BrJXx0
#HealthcareQualityWeek #SleepMedicine #PatientCare
Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 1, when clocks fall back one hour. 🕒 While the extra hour of sleep may be welcome, the time change can disrupt your body’s internal clock. Learn how to adjust and why sleep experts support permanent standard time.
🔗 Read more: hubs.la/Q04BqWQx0
#SleepEducation #HealthySleep #DaylightSavingTime
Build your skills. Strengthen your confidence. Support better patient care. 💙
From sleep scoring and coding to PAP therapy and troubleshooting, AASM educational resources help sleep technologists sharpen their clinical skills and access trusted guidance.
As an AASM member, you can save on these valuable resources!
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