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May 15th, 2013
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News
Zolpidem-related ER Visits Rise Sharply
A new report shows that the number of emergency department visits involving adverse reactions to the sleep medication zolpidem rose nearly 220% from 6,111 visits in 2005 to 19,487 visits in 2010.

 
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Anesthesia Selection Impacts Outcomes in Patients with Sleep Apnea Undergoing Joint Replacement
Using regional anesthesia instead of general anesthesia in patients with sleep apnea undergoing total joint replacement decreases major complications by 17%.

 
House Bill Would Stop Round 2 Competitive Bidding
Senior members of the House Ways and Means Committee introduced a bill that will prevent CMS from implementing the Round 2 bidding program and replace it with a market pricing program.

 
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Clinical
Sleep Duration Associated with Higher Colorectal Cancer Risk
Longer sleep duration is associated with an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer among individuals who are overweight or snore regularly.

 
Mutation that Causes Rare Sleep Disorder Linked to Migraines
A gene mutation associated with familial advanced sleep phase syndrome surprisingly also contributes to debilitating migraines.

 
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Continuing Education
World Congress on Sleep Medicine Finalizes Schedule
The conference will start with "New Diagnostic Technologies for Sleep Disordered Breathing" and end with the symposium titled "Sleep Microstructure, Arousals and Autonomic Functions: New Insights and Clinical Implications."

 
BRPT Accepting Applications for Annual PSG Student Scholarship
The BRPT's 4th annual Andrea Patterson Memorial Scholarship Program awards a $2,500 tuition grant to an eligible student enrolled in a PSG program. The application period begins on May 15, 2013 and ends November 1, 2013.

 
Upcoming Events
Sleep Disorders Across the Lifespan: A Collaborative Approach to Treatment
Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine and the Academy of Clinical Sleep Disorders Disciplines will host a first-of-its-kind sleep conference from September 27 to 28, 2013, in Scottsdale, Ariz.

 
4th Annual Sharing Knowledge Through Each Other Conference
Sleep Solutions Home Medical will host its annual sleep medicine conference in Detroit on June 21, 2013.

 
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