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Philips Respironics Recall of PAP devices

Dear CSS Members: You may be aware of the Phillips recall of certain PAP devices.  We understand that this recall has placed a burden on sleep center staff and patients alike. From various sources, the CSS has gathered an array of information regarding the recall and...

SB-328 Passes the State Assembly Education Committee

On Wednesday, July 10, 2020, SB-328, authored by Senator Anthony J. Portantino passed the State Assembly Education Committee.  SB-328 addresses the significant public health crisis of sleep-deprived teens by requiring high schools in California to start no earlier...

COVID-19: A Message from the Board of Directors

Dear California Sleep Society Members and Colleagues: As we navigate these uncharted health and economic times, the CSS Board of Directors convened an emergency meeting to assess the COVID-19 circumstances.  As always, our patients are our top priority.  The BOD has...

Why You Should Attend the Sleep Conference this Year

Why You Should Attend the Sleep Conference this Year

By:  By Patrick Moday, BBA, RPSGT, RST, CCSH I started working in sleep clinical research while in college and would attend pharmaceutical conferences every 3-4 months. The meetings were about pharmaceutical medications for sleep-related conditions. There were cool...

A Brief Overview on Sleep Health and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

A Brief Overview on Sleep Health and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

By: Robyn Woidtke, RN, RPSGT Why should we care about and recognize polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in sleep health?  This “very” brief overview is aimed to answer some of those questions.  Additionally, an objective would be to create an interest in reaching out...

Irregular Sleep Pattern and Mood

Irregular Sleep Pattern and Mood

By: Joshua Roland, MD, FAASM It is fairly intuitive that mood and sleep have a bidirectional relationship.  When we sleep poorly, we are more likely to not be in our best disposition and have a compromised emotional threshold the following day.  We also know anxiety,...

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