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                     Philips Respironics Preps for Medtrade After Splash at SLEEP
June 9, 2014
                     
                        MINNEAPOLIS – A new study presented at SLEEP 2014 by Philips Respironics (Booth #1711 at Medtrade, scheduled for Oct 20-23, 2014) concluded that patients using the SleepMapper mobile app and web-based solution achieved a 22% higher po                     
					                   
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                     Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Announces Record Net Profit Boost
June 2, 2014
                     
                        IRVINE, CA – Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp—Booth #1644 at this year’s Medtrade, scheduled for Oct 20-23 in Atlanta—announced record financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2014. 2014. The medical device manufact                     
					                   
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                     New Algorithm Improves PAP Therapy for Women
May 26, 2014
                     
                        SAN DIEGO – A new study presented last week at the American Thoracic Society 2014 International Conference (Abstract #714) indicates that a new algorithm, developed specifically for how female sleep apnea sufferers breathe, can improve flow lim                     
					                   
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                     Telemedicine as Effective as Face to Face for CPAP Compliance?
May 19, 2014
                     
                        BARCELONA, ES – In the United States and around the world, CPAP compliance is an ongoing problem. Researchers at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Barcelona (Unit of Biophysics and Bioengineering), Spain, wanted to know if a telemedicine a                     
					                   
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                     CPAP Supplier’s Involvement with the Home Sleep Test
May 12, 2014
                     
                        AMARILLO, TX – A significant increase in the diagnosis and treatment for OSA has led to a surge in the need for the performance of sleep studies and an increase in the number of joint ventures and cooperative arrangements between DME companies,                     
					                   
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                     FDA Approves New Sleep Apnea Treatment
May 12, 2014
                     
                        MAPLE GROVE, MN – An implantable, pacemaker-like device that mildly shocks a nerve in the neck has received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval as a new treatment for sleep apnea. As reported in the Star Tribune and several media outlet