While sleep centers are rapidly adopting new strategies and technologies to diagnose and treat sleep disorders during COVID-19, some are struggling to keep their doors open, their staff fully employed, and their patients fully cared for during the prolonged pandemic.
Four patient navigators for sleep medicine explain their professional backgrounds, how they landed the role, and what they find rewarding in the position.
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As sleep navigator for two hospital locations, Andrea Ramberg, BA, CCSH, RPSGT, refers high-risk patients for sleep studies before they wind up in the hospital again.
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Energizing staff through incentive and retention strategies.
How to get your whole team on board with dental sleep medicine. By Kent Smith, DDS, DABDSM, ASBA...
Lack of sleep can hurt your health, as well as your ability to lead your team effectively, reports Inc.
Learn from sleep clinicians who have partnered with mail-order sleep study fulfillment providers about how to use such third-party services to your sleep lab's advantage.