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SleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkHow to Get a Sleep StudyThis week the STT Crew talks with Dr Daniel Rifkin, MD MPH, CEO of Ognomy Inc. Dr Rifkin talks about bridging the gap between diagnosing sleep apnea and treatment for the same. He started Ognomy  Inc in New York, grew regionally, and is now all across the United States of America. He and his group is now looking to provide care for patients all across the world.Listen in as Dr Rifkin talks about the origins of Ognomy and its partnerships with large groups. Learn how Ognomy offers solutions to...2025-08-1122 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkWhat is Sleep Divorce?Do you need a SLEEP DIVORCE?This week the STT Crew talks with 2 time TEDx Speaker, author, Adjunct Professor, sleep scientist, and clinical psychologist, Wend Troxel, PhD.Wendy M. Troxel, PhD is an internationally recognized sleep expert. She is a Senior Behavioral and Social Scientist at the RAND Corporation and holds adjunct faculty positions at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Utah. A licensed clinical psychologist and certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist, she is passionate about helping people get the sleep they need to perform at their b...2025-07-2831 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkWhat happened at SLEEP2025? AI, Meds, and New CPAP therapies!What happened at SLEEP2025? AI, Meds, and New CPAP therapies! This week the SleepTech Talk crew discusses the big sleep conference, SLEEP 2025. We were lucky enough to meet up once again at this conference and there was a lot to take in... and there's a lot to talk about! Tune in as we discuss our take aways from the show.A huge thanks to our sponsors:Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare visit: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/F...2025-07-1444 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkWhat is Sleep Apnea? Let's Talk to a Sleep EducatorEver wonder what it takes to become a sleep technologist? Things have changed since the days of on the job training. This week, the STT crew talk to Jordan Rusk, BS RPSGT CCSH, Associate Professor at Lone Star College in Houston, TX. Jordan is the program director of the polysomnography program at Lone Star College. Jordan has a passion for teaching and tells us about her journey from becoming a professional dancer to healthcare and ultimately sleep medicine and sleep technology. You can learn more about Jordan and her program at...2025-04-2135 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkHow to make CPAP More Comfortable? Use AI of Course!Can you use artificial intelligence to make CPAP more comfortable? This PhD says you can!Meet Hamed Hanafi, PhD, founder and CEO of NovaResp. Dr Hanafi is leveraging AI to make CPAP more comfortable for patients! Listen as he describes NovaResp's algorithm and AI technology that helps users receive a better experience with PAP therapy.Learn more about NovaResp at https://novaresp.ai/ A huge thanks to our sponsors:Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare visit: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/2025-04-0734 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkMagic Pill for Sleep Apnea? No mask? No hose? No implant?Magic pill for OSA? No mask? No hose? No implant?What's going on?The STT crew talks to John Cronin, MD, Senior Vice President, Apnimed. Dr Cronin tells us about his journey in the field of sleep medicine and his current project at Apnimed. The project is the world's first oral therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Dr Cronin tells us where Apnimed is in the process of getting the medication to patients' hands and a little about the story behind it.Listen in and learn more about the...2025-03-1733 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkResmed: How it All Started! Founder and Former CEO- Peter Farrell, PhDFrom Pickwickian Syndrome to Sleep Disordered Breathing, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, OSA, and everything in between. Well it all started with a vacuum cleaner!Meet Dr Peter Farrell, founder and former CEO of Resmed; the little company we all know very well! Dr Farrell tells about his time in university in Australia, then at MIT, and finally meeting with Dr Collin Sullivan to develop the first commercially available CPAP machine. Learn the fascinating origin story of the CPAP and how Resmed grew from 9 people to the 10,000 person multinational company we know today. For more...2025-02-2434 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 93- 2024 Person of the Year- SleepTech Talk!It's SleepTech Talk's 2024 Person of the Year, Emma Cooksey!We've met Emma previously on the show as a fellow podcaster. Emma was the host and producer of Sleep Apnea Stories. In 2024, Emma decided to retire her podcast and work full time as a patient advocate.Listen in and learn why Emma is STT Person of the Year and the work she is doing to spread awareness about OSA and finding ways to help patients.You can learn more about Emma's work at https://project-sleep.com/A huge thanks to our sponsors:...2025-02-1031 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 92- What Will Happen in 2025? Academy President and Mayo Clinic Physician Gives His ThoughtsMeet Eric Olson, MD. Dr Olson is a pulmonologist, critical care specialist, and sleep specialist at the Mayo Clinic. He is also the newly elected President of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Listen in as the STT Crew talk to Dr Olson about his role in the AASM, his work at the Mayo Clinic, and his thoughts on sleep medicine in 2025. Also, learn what's "better together" during this discussion. There's a lot of exciting discussion in this episode; a lot to unpack, so listen up! https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/olson-eric-j-m-d/bio-20053858 ...2025-01-2736 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 91- What happened in 2024 and what to expect in 2025- Sleep medicine, health, wellness, and technologyHappy 2025 everyone! This episode the STT crew talks about the past year in sleep medicine, health, wellness, and technology. We also talk a little about what we can expect this year. A huge thanks to our sponsors: Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ ReactHealth: reacthealth.com Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn more about the show at https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/thetechroom Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr, Robert Miller, Gerald George Mannikarote Copyright: ⓒ 2024 SleepTech Talk Productions Episode 91 Sleep apnea, ob...2025-01-2028 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 90- Concierge Sleep Testing? It's more than just a breathing disorder!This week, STT chats with Stanford Professor, Fullpower AI medical advisor, and founder of Sleep and Brain, Anil Rama MD. Dr Rama brings a concierge approach to sleep disordered breathing and sleep apnea with the thought that it is more than just a breathing disorder. Dr Rama keeps in mind that there is an underlying traumatic brain injury taking place with sleep disordered breathing and goes beyond simple stenting of the airway. Listen in as Dr Rama talks about his approach to OSA and sleep disordered breathing. You can learn more about Dr Rama...2024-12-0333 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 89- New Approach to Sleep Apnea Therapy!In this episode of SleepTech Talk, the crew talk to Dr Ingo Mahn of Natural Dental Services in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr Mahn takes us through his journey as a dentist and his need to find new ways to treat obstructive sleep apnea. This led him to work with patients using autonomic nervous system therapy for sleep disordered breathing. Listen as Dr Mahn describes his approach to therapy and the success he's had with it. Dr Mahn also teaches physicians and dentists on this therapy as well. You can learn more about Dr Mahn...2024-11-1829 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 88- Insomnia treatment: No medication? No drugs? How? New product alert!This week we talk about a new FDA approved non-invasive and non-pharmaceutical treatment for insomnia, Neurovalens. The STT crew sits down and talks to Neurovalens CEO, Dr Jason McKeown and VP of Commercialization, Kate Willis, about this amazing new technology for insomnia. Learn more about it at https://neurovalens.com/modiussleep/sleep-survey-intro/ A huge thanks to our sponsors: Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ ReactHealth: reacthealth.com Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn...2024-11-0428 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 87- It's Sleep Technologist Appreciation Week 2024 and we have AAST President, Emerson Kerr!It's Sleep Technologist Appreciation Week 2024 and we have a very special episode for you. It's our very own Emerson Kerr, president of the AAST! Listen as Emerson talks about the recent changes in the AAST and what's in store for the future. You can learn more about Emerson Kerr in our episode https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/KuspEp2xRNb or on YouTube at https://youtu.be/yqQLgBrDVos?feature=shared and more about the AAST at https://www.aastweb.org/ A huge thanks to our sponsors: Medbridge...2024-10-2034 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 86- Newest CPAP Mask from ReactHealth, New Product Alert!In this episode, SleepTech Talk talks to Kim Applegarth of ReactHealth, one of their sponsor partners. Kim talks about the latest mask from ReactHealth, the Rio II Full face Mask. She also talks about partnering with sleep centers and sleep labs with their new lab mask program. Listen in to learn more. You can also learn more at ReactHealth.com A huge thanks to our sponsors: Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ ReactHealth: reacthealth.com Don't forget to Like...2024-10-1433 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 85- CPAP Alternative for OSA, Sleep Apnea? New Product AlertThe STT Crew follows up with Dr Michael Markus after meeting with him at SLEEP 2024 in Houston. In this conversation, we talk to Dr Markus about Zzoma, a CPAP alternative for patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Listen in as we discuss Zzoma and how Dr Markus came up with the concept and what he's doing to bring it to everyone.A huge thanks to our sponsors:Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ReactHealth:reacthealth.comDon't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn more about the show at https://www.sleeptechtalk...2024-10-0731 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 84: Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Disorders in All 50 States?This week, the STT Crew talks to Dr Haramandeep Singh and Fatima Denney of iSleep Physicians. This jet setting duo can be found all over the country where sleep diagnostics and therapeutics are talked about and discussed. They can be seen at all sleep conferences all over. This literal Who's Who in sleep talk to us about diagnosing and treating sleep disorders in all 50 states. A huge thanks to our sponsors: Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ Don't forget to...2024-09-2334 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 83- Sleep is HER Waking Passion!Meet Alison Kole, MD MPH host of Sleep is My Waking Passion Podcast! It's so cool when we get to talk to another podcaster. Join the STT Crew as we talk to Dr Kole about her waking passion, her approach to sleep disorders, her podcast, and all her other projects. Dr Kole is also the founder of ASKtheSleepMD.com, Director, Medical Affairs and Strategy at US HealthConnect, as well as the Medical Director, Oak Health Sleep Program. She offers a holistic approach to treating and working sleep disorders with a special connection to women's sleep disorders. 2024-09-0931 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 82- New Product Alert! New FDA Approved Portable Sleep Study UnitLet's meet Cathy Goldstein, MD as she talks to SleepTech Talk about some exciting new technology in portable sleep studies. Dr Goldstein was the principle investigator (PI) for validation study Huxley Medical's latest FDA approved portable PSG unit, Sansa. She talks to us about why it's different and how it will help even more patients. Dr Cathy Goldstein is a Professor of Neurology at University of Michigan. She is also an internationally recognized expert in sleep tracking and sleep tracking technology. Dr Goldstein serves as a senior editor of Principles and Practices of Sleep Medicine and holds...2024-08-2632 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 81- Better than mouth tape! It's SomnoSealThis week we talk to Kimberly Hutchison, MD, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of SomnoSeal. SomnoSeal is an innovative, patent-pending device to comfortably and effectively eliminate dry mouth and mouth breathing during sleep. Dr Hutchison is a board certified neurologist and sleep specialist. She is an associate professor at Oregon Health and Science University and the medical director at Saipan Pacific Sleep Center. Dr Hutchison created SomnoSeal to improve CPAP tolerability by allowing mouth breathers to successfully use smaller, nasal-only CPAP masks. Dr Hutchison also leads KimberlyMD, LLC, an online sleep apnea education company that...2024-08-1231 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 80- Dental Sleep and Myofunctional TherapyMeet Maria Sokolina, DDS with Harmony Dental Art. Dr Sokolina is passionate about dental sleep medicine and helping patients improve their sleep. She talks about myofunctional therapy and nasal airway patency in this episode of SleepTech Talk. Listen in as, Dr Sokolina shares her views. You can check out her YouTube channel- https://www.youtube.com/@MariaSokolina A huge thanks to our sponsor Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn more about the show on ⁠https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/ ⁠ Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Ma...2024-07-2928 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 79- Make Your CPAP Mask More Comfortable! Meet Karen Moore of Pad-a-CheekThis week, the SleepTech Talk Team meets with another innovator in the world of sleep health and sleep wellness, Karen Moore of Pad-a-Cheek, https://www.padacheek.com/. Karen was diagnosed with OSA years ago and wasn't happy with the way her therapy was working; so she did something about it. Listen as Karen went from patient to entrepreneur, ultimately being recommended by one of the largest CPAP manufacturers in the world! Karen is a great example of one of the many innovators that have helped sleep health progress forward.You can get more information about Pad-a-cheek at padacheek.com...2024-07-1531 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 78- New CPAP Product! Sleep Isn't Rocket Science, But We've a Rocket Scientist on the Show!This week, we talk to Dr Liran Oren from the University of Cincinnati, about the latest technology in CPAP therapy, Vortex PAP. Dr Oren is a real life rocket scientist and has applied his experience and knowledge from engineering to bring a more comfortable CPAP experience to the user. Listen in as Dr Oren demonstrates the new unit for the SleepTech Talk audience! He also has a call for testers, from the Cincinnati area for now, for this breakthrough design product. People from the Cincinnati metropolitan area can enroll in our study using the link below and...2024-07-0142 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 77- What happened at SLEEP 2024? It was WAY more than OSA!This week the SleepTech Talk crew discusses the big sleep conference, SLEEP 2024. We were lucky enough to meet up once again at this conference and there was a lot to take in... and there's a lot to talk about! Tune in as we discuss our take aways from the show. A huge thanks to our sponsor Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn more about the show on ⁠https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/ ⁠ Credits: 2024-06-1728 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpissode 76- NEW PRODUCT ALERT! KPOP? No, it's KPAP! The latest in CPAP therapyThis week, the crew talks to David White, MD, about Kairos, KPAP, the latest in CPAP therapy. Listeners and viewers have heard of the beginnings of this therapy when we had Dr Bill Noah on the show a while back https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/tKBcwzGQUJb Dr White talks about the evolution of the VCom device into the algorithm it is today. There is also a webinar with Dr White on KPAP coming up on May 29 and 30, 2024 through Sleep World Magazine. https://20612425.hs-sites.com/kairospap-kpap-webinars?hss_channel=lcp-87174120 A...2024-05-2737 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 75- GLP 1 drugs and Sleep ApneaThere's been a lot of talk about GLP 1 drugs recently and how it relates to sleep apnea. Have you wondered what's all the hype about? The STT crew talk about it in this episode. A huge thanks to our sponsor Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe!  Learn more about the show on ⁠https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/  ⁠Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann Hosts: J. Eme...2024-05-1319 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 74- Sleep Apnea help, ASAP?This week the STT crew talks to Dr. Monica Mallampalli is the executive director of the Alliance of Sleep Apnea Partners (ASAP), a nonprofit patient-oriented organization dedicated to advocating for optimal health of those suffering with sleep apnea and ensuring sleep apnea is a national priority. She is also the President/Founder of the Institute of Women’s Health Strategies providing subject matter expertise and thought leadership in women’s health. For over a decade, Dr. Mallampalli has been advocating for the advancement of women’s health from a sex and gender lens within the areas of chronic diseases, clinic...2024-04-2932 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 73- Transforming dental sleepThis week the STT crew meets Jason Tierney, founder of Transform Dental Sleep. For nearly 20 years, Jason Tierney has contributed to the fields of Dental Sleep Medicine and TMD treatment. From co-developing widely used oral appliances and countless continuing education events to growing and building teams with a mix of innovative solutions and best practices, Jason has seen the field of sleep medicine become what it is today. He’s seen so much that he actually wrote the book on it. Literally. His new book is entitled, Transform Dental Sleep. Apart from writing books and tr...2024-04-0837 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 72- Is OSA more than just AHI?Meet Sahil Chopra, MD, co-founder of Empower Sleep. Dr Chopra talks to the STT Crew about his work with his OSA patients and long term adherence. He talks about with OSA, not chasing the AHI to zero, but finding a way to improve the quality of the patient's life. This includes looking at not just AHI, but also other factors in the patient's life, environment, and sleep environment. Listen in to this fascinating discussion about Dr Chopra's work. You can learn more about Dr Chopra's work or contact him at https://www.empowersleep.com/ A...2024-03-2535 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 71- It's World Sleep Week and we're going to Charleston, SCIt's World Sleep Week and we're excited to bring you a very special treat. This week, we go to the Medical University of South Carolina, in Charleston. We meet with Dr Gregory Jackson, transplant cardiologist, and Francis Hoyland, RRT RPSGT. They together discuss moving away from the siloed approach of treating patients to working together and achieving better outcomes. Listen in as we discuss bringing therapies together. Extra points if you figure out what's missing in the picture! A huge thanks to our sponsor Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com...2024-03-1139 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 70- Meet TED Talk Sleep Scientist, Dr Daniel GartenbergThis week the STT Crew meet Dr Daniel Gartenberg, CEO of SleepSpace, Asst Prof at Penn State University, and TEDx Speaker. Listen in as Dr Daniel talks about deep sleep, sleep entrainment, and AI in sleep. We also congratulate Dr Daniel on his newborn! He stepped out of the hospital just to join us on the show. You can connect with Dr Daniel on LinkedIn and learn more about his company, SleepSpace, at https://sleepspace.com/. There is also a link in the site for his TED talk. A huge thanks to our...2024-02-2638 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 69- Sleep in the Carribean! Let's meet SleepTech Talk's 2023 Person of the YearSleep and the Carribean again? Yes, please! This episode, we visit with Gregory Arneaud once again. Gregory is a US Air Force Veteran and a veteran in healthcare for over 25 years. A certified respiratory therapist and a background in medical device sales and DME, Gregory also has a passion for sleep health. This passion caused him to help develop sleep centers and HST solutions throughout the Carribean. This time, we talk about his work which earned him 2023 SleepTech Talk's Person of the Year Award. This work includes his newly released book...2024-02-1438 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 68- Nocturia and Surgery in SleepHow often do you talk about nocturia? What about surgery for sleep? Let’s join Dr Steven Park, surgeon, author, YouTube sensation, and sleep wellness ambassador, in talking about some not so commonly talked about topics in sleep. Listen to the show on most podcast platforms or watch us on YouTube- SleepTech Talk Dr Park took time off from performing surgeries to take a holistic approach to sleep health and wellness. He’s the author of the book, “Sleep Interrupted” and also has a FREE guide for you to help you get started with energizing your lif...2024-01-2927 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 67- New Year with Restful Sleep MD, Dr Funke Afolabi-Brown!Happy New Year, Sleep Peeps! The STT Crew brings in the new year with Dr Funke Afolabi-Brown, CEO of RestfulSleepMD.com. Dr Afolabi-Brown breaks down her approach to sleep health and sleep medicine, where she not only takes the patient into consideration, but also the surrounding factors, including the family. You can find Dr Afolabi-Brown on LinkedIn and learn more about her practice at https://www.restfulsleepmd.com/ A huge thanks to our sponsor  Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/  Don't forget to Li...2024-01-0833 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 66- Sleep in Hawaii!Aloha, everyone! In the cold of the winter, join us as we meet Dr Valerie Cacho in the beautiful state of Hawaii! Dr Cacho is an integrative sleep medicine practitioner and the founder of https://www.sleeplifemed.com/ . Listen as she talks about providing a holistic approach to sleep medicine and sleep health among women. You can find Dr Valerie Cacho on LinkedIn and her practice on https://www.sleeplifemed.com/ . She has additional free resources on women's health o https://sleephoria.com/. Mahalo! Please support our sponsors: Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities...2023-12-1134 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 65- Meet SuperSleepMD!This week, the crew meets Audrey Wells MD, founder and CEO of SuperSleepMD. Dr Wells talks to us about her journey into sleep medicine and into sleep health and wellness. Dr Wells provides not only clinical help to patients, but also education to patients as well. Listen in as Dr Wells also provides some free education to everyone. You can learn more about Dr Wells and her program at https://www.supersleepmd.com/ Please support our sponsors: Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ React Health https://www.reacthealth.com ...2023-11-2724 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 64- Let's Navigate Sleep in the Hospitals... some more!We meet the Sleep Navigators from Wellstar in Georgia once again. The team is Kelly Gladden, Donnie Brown Hill, and Keir Noe. Let's listen as they walk us through the the program and how they help the Wellstar Hospital system screen and provide care to patients suffering from sleep apnea. This time we go into a little more detail of their program. There's also a special treat from Kelly Gladden! She's written a book on building a sleep navigator program. You can learn more about the book and how to purchase it on⁠https://clinicalsleephealtheducator.com/⁠ Pl...2023-11-1341 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 63- Let's Celebrate World SleepLast week was along with STAW, World Sleep 2023 was also celebrated. The SleepTech Talk crew talk to Lourdes Delrosso, MD PhD about the World Sleep Society and World Sleep 2023 in Brazil. You can find Dr Delrosso on LinkedIn and learn more about World Sleep at https://worldsleepsociety.org/ Please support our sponsors: React Health https://www.reacthealth.com Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn more about the show on https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/ Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G...2023-10-3027 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 62- Sleep Technologists Appreciation Week 2023It's 2023 STAW and the STT crew is celebrating with you! Listen in as we discuss the developing role of the sleep technologist and their value in the health care system. Join us in a lively discussion during this special week. Please support our sponsors: React Health https://www.reacthealth.com Medbridge Healthcare: For Job Opportunities with MedBridge Healthcare click here: https://medbridgehealthcare.com/careers/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn more about the show on https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/ Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr...2023-10-2239 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 61- Let's talk remote patient monitoring and tele medicine!Edward Mezerhane, MD, FAASM, FACP is the co- founder and CEO of MonitAir, an RPM (remote patient monitoring) and TM (tele medicine) company. It was designed by doctors for doctors who manage patients on PAP/NIV for chronic sleep and respiratory conditions, predominantly obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Listen as we discuss how RPM and TM works, how it is changing the landscape of healthcare and improve outcomes, as well as a discussion on what everyone wants to know about when it comes to RPM (you'll have to stay tuned until the end to...2023-10-1628 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkDiscussion with Shane MobleyDisclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker's own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of SleepTech Talk and its team members. The material and information presented here is for general information purposes only. The "SleepTech Talk" name and all forms and abbreviation are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, or service. 2023-10-1437 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 60- Warning- watch out for the shark! This week we get into the Shark Tank!Join STT as we talk to Shark Tank contestant, and CEO and Founder of Sleep Reset, Yunha Kim. Learn about Yunha's journey in the start up world that led her into the world of sleep health. Watch until the end to listen to Yunha talk about her experience on Shark Tank where one of the Sharks got all wet! You can find Yunha Kim on LinkedIn and learn more about Sleep Reset at https://www.thesleepreset.com/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe! Learn more about the show on https://www.sleeptechtalk.com/ 2023-10-0228 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 59- New Tech Alert! Diagnosing sleep disorders with new technology!This week we meet with Andy Deguilio, Chief Strategy Officer and General Manager of Onera Health. Andy has been in the sleep industry in various roles for about 2 decades. He's been in the start up side, as well as in the top 10 organizations for sleep in the United States. Andy talks to us about his journey in sleep as well as the new technology from Onera Health. Listen as we discuss how Onera Health is redefining sleep diagnostics and monitoring. You can learn more about Oneara Health at https://www.onerahealth.com/ ...2023-09-1830 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 58- Let's Navigate Sleep in the HospitalsOur largest episode ever! We have three (3!) guests on this episode! Meet the Sleep Navigators from Wellstar in Georgia. The team is Kelly Gladden, Donnie Brown Hill, and Keir Noe. Listen as they walk us through the the program and how they help the Wellstar Hospital system screen and provide care to patients suffering from sleep apnea. There's also a special treat from Kelly Gladden! She's written a book on building a sleep navigator program. You can learn more about the book and how to purchase it on https://clinicalsleephealtheducator.com/ 2023-09-0436 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 57- Do you take mental health naps?Meet Kajsa Bradley of Mental Health Naps. Kajsa is a social media influencer and blogger. Listen as she discusses with the STT Crew her mental health journey as well as her journey with sleep apnea. You can learn more about Kajsa on her social media @mentalhealthnaps or on her website https://www.mentalhealthnaps.com/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe!  Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann  Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr, Robert Miller, Gerald George Mannikarote  Copyright: ⓒ 2023 SleepTech Talk...2023-08-2234 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 56- What's your Sleep Number? The science behind SleepIQ in the Sleep Number BedMeet Rajasi Mills, VP SleepIQ Health at Sleep Number Corporation. Rajasi talks to us about the science behind SleepIQ and how it measures and helps with addressing sleep issues. Check it out. You can learn more about SleepIQ and Sleep Number at https://www.sleepnumber.com/ Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe!  Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann  Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr, Robert Miller, Gerald George Mannikarote  Copyright: ⓒ 2023 SleepTech Talk Productions2023-08-0832 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 55- How to become a Super SaiyanThis week, we meet Jorge Rey, RPSGT, CCSH.Jorge is a sleep technologist, sleep educator, certified personal trainer, black belt holder, mixed martial artist, and ultra marathoner (we may have missed other things this man does!). Learn about his journey into sleep health and into physical fitness, combining both to promote holistic wellness. You can find Jorge on social media @finalflashfitness Don't forget to Like, Share, Comment, and Subscribe!  Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann  Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr, Robert Miller, Ge...2023-07-2430 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 54- We talk about sleep studies for everyone, everywhere with Dylan Springer of restASSUREDIn this episode, the crew talks to Dylan Springer is VP of Clinical Services of restAssured. Dylan believes in the mantra that "Everyone, everywhere, deserves the best sleep." Through restAssured, Dylan talks about making sleep testing easily available to anyone, anywhere. Learn more about them at https://restassuredonline.com/ Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe!  Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann  Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr, Robert Miller, Gerald George Mannikarote  Copyright: ⓒ 2023 SleepTech Talk Productions2023-07-1034 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 53- With the OG Sleep Tech Podcaster, Joe Anderson; and a special CEU discount for listeners!The SleepTech Talk crew talks to Joe Anderson this week. Joe is an OG in sleep, with the original Sleep Tech Podcast. Joe has such a full resume that it is hard to put it all down here. He's currently the Director of Business Development and Education for Priority Health Education and the Clinical Manager for Sleep, EEG, Wound Care, and Hyperbaric Medicine at Sovah Health. He is also a former committee member of the AASM and the BRPT. Listen in as Joe tells us about his journey into sleep healthcare. And listen closely as he gives...2023-06-2632 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkGet your smart caps on... we're meeting a sleep scientist!This week we meet Elie Gottlieb, PhD, Lead applied Sleep Neuroscientist at SleepScore Labs. Listen as Elie talks about technology in sleep, new gadgets, and the future. You can get more information about SleepScore labs at https://www.sleepscore.com/ Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe! Be sure to check out our sponsors, React Health, at https://www.reacthealth.com/ Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann; Music: Pierce G Mann Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr, Robert Miller, Gerald George Mannikarote Copyright: ⓒ 2023 Sl...2023-06-1233 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkWhat's your Sleep Apnea Story? Join us as we do a crossover with podcast host Emma Cooksey!This week we join Emma Cooksey, patient advocate and host of the popular and highly rated podcast, Sleep Apnea Stories. Listen in as we do a crossover with Emma and hear about her sleep apnea story as well as some other interesting ones! Catch her podcasts on most podcasting platforms or https://www.sleepapneastories.com/ Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe! Be sure to check out our sponsors, React Health, at ⁠https://www.reacthealth.com/⁠ Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann Music: Pierce G Mann 2023-05-3130 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkEpisode 50! And we're going to England! How do we improve sleep health at the grass roots level? And where did Robert go?Celebrate 50 episodes and join the STT Crew as they go to England! This week we meet Adrian Zacher. Adrian is the CEO of BSPSS.org and a task member for the APPG for Sleep. Listen in as Adrian talks about helping patients at the grassroots level for sleep health within the pharmacy space. ... and be sure to stay until the end to see where Robert went! Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe! Be sure to check out our sponsors, React Health, at https://www.reacthealth.com/ Credits: Audio...2023-05-1635 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 49 with Hani KayyaliThis week, we meet Hani Kayyali. Hani is President and CEO of CleveMed. Learn about his journey from Lebanon to the United States, to Case Western University, to becoming the President and CEO of CleveMed. Learn more about CleveMed at  www.clevemed.com 1-877-CleveMed support@clevemed.com Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe!  Check out our sponsors, React Health, at https://www.reacthealth.com/  Credits:  Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann  Mus...2023-05-0129 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 48 with Dr Amy BenderMeet Dr Amy Bender, Director of Clinical Sleep Science at Cerebra. Listen in as the STT Crew talks with Dr Bender and learns more about her journey in sleep and about what's going on over at Cerebra. Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe! Check out our sponsors, React Health, at https://www.reacthealth.com/ Credits: Audio/ Video: Diego R Mann Intro Music: Pierce G Mann Hosts: J. Emerson Kerr Robert Miller Gerald George Mannikarote Copyright 2023...2023-04-1729 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 47 with Larry BrewerFree CEUs! Listen in for this special offer! Listen in as Larry talks to the STT Crew about his journey into sleep, his passion for education, and his gift to us all. Larry Brewer began his journey into sleep in the summer of 2002. Larry has always had a passion for learning and educating people in sleep technology. He learned as much as he could about sleep medicine and sleep technology and would pass this on to others. After starting as a sleep technology trainee, he eventually started his own sleep...2023-04-0326 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 46 with Gregory ArneaudThis week we meet Gregory Arneaud.  Gregory is a US Air Force Veteran and a veteran in healthcare for over 15 years. A certified respiratory therapist and a background in medical device sales and DME, Gregory also has a passion for sleep health. This passion caused him to help develop sleep centers and HST solutions throughout the Carribeans.   Gregory the founder of iSD Health Solutions. He continues to be passionate about sleep health. Listen as the STT crew talks to Greg about bringing sleep health education and solutions to the Carribeans. Credits: In...2023-03-2029 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 45 with Chris Fernandez of EnsoDataIt's National Sleep Awareness Week and we have another Artificial Intelligence episode! AI! ChatGPT! Machine Learning! and... Dinosaurs? Meet Chris Fernandez, former CEO and current Executive Chairman and Chief Research Officer at EnsoData. Learn about his fantastic voyage from engineering into sleep technology and building a startup into a flourishing healthcare organization that impacts many, many lives today.  Join the Techs at SleepTech Talk to learn more about Chris and be sure to stay until the end of the show to see where dinosaurs fit into all this technology. Credits: 2023-03-1333 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 44 with Phil Dukes and Skip Ashmore of SunriseNew Product Alert! Listen up as we talk about the latest offering from Sunrise set to release in a few days!   Phil Dukes and Skip Ashmore are the VP of Clinical Research and SVP Sales and Customer Success respectively.  Both of these gentlemen worked with each other at Itamar Medical and teamed up again to build Sunrise. Sunrise aims to bring simple answers to millions of people suffering from sleep disorders. They have developed a 3-gram sensor to diagnose sleep with gold standard quality. The technology offers a revolutionary new way to measure brain commands at night, wi...2023-02-2738 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 43 with Hugi HilmissonThis week, we meet Hugi Hilmisson with SleepImage.  Hugi has been working in the field of sleep research and the development of the SleepImage System for the past 8 years. He has collaborated with multiple teams of researchers assisting them in research using Cardiopulmonary Coupling and other analytics provided by the SleepImage System, publishing over 10 papers in various journals. SleepImage has a long history in the sleep diagnostic medical device industry and was originally a spinoff from Embla Systems which developed traditional PSG and HST devices with notable products such as the Embletta MPR and the RemLogic software. T...2023-02-2035 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 42 with Kevin AdleyThis week, the STT Crew talks to Kevin Adley, RPSGT CCSH.  Kevin is the Director of Business Development at Dr Lullaby.  Kevin has over 20 years of experience in the field of Sleep Medicine. He has worked in a variety of areas and has developed an expertise in offering alternative strategies to both providers and patients for traditional sleep treatments.He currently serves as Vice Chair for the AAST’s Educational Advisory Committee and is on theBoard of Directors for the Illinois Sleep Society. He is committed to giving back to the field and enjoys being part of the...2023-02-0628 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 41 with Brian SauerDiagnosed with sleep apnea in 2021, Brian Sauer is a +20-year healthcare industry veteran. His former COO role at Optum Care Services and his successful exit while CEO of digital mental health provider, Sanvello, positions Brian uniquely to disrupt the sleep apnea market. His experience in consumer engagement and connections and ability to navigate the payer environment are pivotal to the success of GEM. Sleep apnea is the first market focus for GEM Health. Credits: Intro Music: Pierce G. Mann Editing: Diego R. Mann2023-01-2330 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 40 with Andrea RambergHappy New Year! Join the STT Crew as we ring in the new year and talk to Andrea Ramberg, President, BRPT! Andrea has spent over a decade learning every component of polysomnography, from clinical to administrative. She is double credentialed with her RPSGT and CCSH and holds a Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology.  She piloted and spearheaded an inpatient sleep screening program that was featured in the 2018 August/September issue of Sleep Review magazine and went on to consult with hospitals nationwide helping them start their own programs. Andrea is t...2023-01-1031 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 39 with Kathryn HansenJoin the STT Crew as we talk to Kathryn Hansen.  Kathryn is the Executive Director of the Kentucky Sleep Society, and owner of Integration Consultants, LLC, a Healthcare Consulting firm working with hospitals and medical practices to grow revenue and maintain compliance with Federal and State regulatory standards. Kathryn is Adjunct Faculty; Bluegrass Community and Technical College and Medtech College teaching Coding and Reimbursement (Outpatient and Inpatient), Computers in the Medical Office, Sleep Technology, and Anatomy and Physiology. Ms. Hansen holds a degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Kentucky, and studied in the department of N...2022-12-1229 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 38 with Tod York (IRL Episode!)SleepTech Talk- Episode 38 with Tod York The first IRL episode with the SleepTech Talk Crew!  Listen as the STT Crew get together for the first time and record their first episode in real life. How will they do it? Will they falter? Will they argue? Will they know their geography? Tune in to find out! Tod York is the EVP of Clinical Sales at React Health. Tod has a long and storied career in sleep and respiratory healthcare. Having worked with state societies, manufacturers, and with sleep professionals directly, Tod has been in the industry m...2022-11-2828 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 37 with Lea DesmarteauSleepTech Talk- Episode 37 with Lea Desmarteau Lea Desmarteau is an inventive entrepreneur, business owner, constructive community volunteer, and industry expert in sleep health management. Having nearly 30 years of experience in the sleep health industry and the 284th RPSGT in the United States, Lea has been very active in all aspects of the industry including clinical, managerial, business, and entrepreneurial. Join us as we learn about Lea, her journey into sleep health, and currently leading WellNecessities and VitalSleep and developing new software technology to better navigate sleep health management. This episode is brought...2022-11-1424 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 36; Sleep Tech Appreciation Week Continues! with Patrick KaremSleep Tech Appreciation Week Continues! Sleep Tech Appreciation Week was too good to be contained in just one week! Here's a bonus episode for all of you. This episode is brought to you by React Health, formerly 3B Medical. Please check them out at https://reacthealth.com/ Patrick Karem is the VP of Sales and Marketing for Sovasage. With over 30 years experience in sleep and respiratory medicine, and executive management positions from CEO, to Sales and Marketing, he is now part of the newest technology, Sovasage. Patrick has been featured in...2022-10-3125 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 35; Sleep Tech Appreciation Week with Irene DilinilaFinal Episode on Sleep Tech Appreciation Week! This episode is brought to you by React Health, formerly 3B Medical. Please check them out at https://3bproducts.com/ Irene Dilinila is a sales professional with over 15 years of selling experience in the medical and healthcare industries, and has been for the past 10 years with Somnoware. Learn about Irene's journey from Stanford, becoming a sleep technologist and now the Director of Sales at Somnoware. Credits: Intro music: Pierce G. Mann Audio and...2022-10-2822 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 33; Sleep Tech Appreciation Week with Briana LynchSleep Tech Appreciation Week! This episode is brought to you by React Health, formerly 3B Medical. Please check them out at https://3bproducts.com/ Briana Lynch is a sleep technologist with a desire to improve the sleep field by focusing on the latest research and continuing education. She believes patient advocacy and education are key components to improving the lives of patients with sleep disorders. She currently works for Amazon as a Program Manager at Amazon Lab126. Credits: Intro Music: Pierce G. Mann2022-10-2722 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 32; Sleep Tech Appreciation Week with Jon AtkinsonSleep Tech Appreciation week with Jon Atkinson. This episode is brought to you by React Health, formerly 3B Medical. Please check them out at https://3bproducts.com/ Jon Atkinson is one of the OGs in sleep technology. With a double digit RPSGT registration, Jon tells us a little about his journey into sleep technology in this episode. *Board Certified RPSGT in 1983, certificate 0076 *Certificate in Clinical Sleep Health (CCSH), 2015, certificate 091 *Sleep technologist, management, educator and consultant with multiple consulting situations and educational presentations *BRPT exam...2022-10-2622 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 31; Sleep Tech Appreciation Week with Patrick SorensonHappy Sleep Technologists Appreciation Week! This episode is brought to you by React Health, formerly 3B Medical. Please check them out at https://3bproducts.com/ Patrick Sorenson is Associate Director of Sleep Research and Methodology at The National Institutes of Health. He has an extensive background in sleep technology and sleep health.  Credits: Intro music: Pierce G. Mann Audio and Video: Diego R. Mann2022-10-2534 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 30; Sleep Tech Appreciation Week with Laree Fordyce, President, AAST !Welcome to our first special episode on Sleep Tech Appreciation Week! This episode is brought to you by React Health, formerly 3B Medical. Please check them out at https://3bproducts.com/ We open this week with the AAST President, Laree Fordyce! Laree is an experienced Clinical Educator in Sleep Technology with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. Skilled in Accreditation, Clinical Research, Medical Education, Medical Devices, and Pediatrics. Strong healthcare services professional with a Associate's degree focused in Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist...2022-10-2428 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk- Episode 29 with guest, Byron JamersonSafe Sax Episode! Learn about Safe Sax and Nox with this episode's guest, Byron Jamerson. Byron is currently a sleep educator and product specialist at Nox Medical. Byron has a long tenured career as a Registered Sleep Technologist, Clinical Sleep Educator, and a musician. Learn about Byron's journey and his contributions to the sleep community.  You can hear Byron speak in person at the following venues this year: the Louisiana Academy of Sleep Medicine conference October, 28th, 2022 and the Smoky Mountain Sleep and Respiratory Symposium November 3rd, 2022. You can connect with B...2022-10-1023 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk (The Sleep Podcast) Episode 28 with guest Amy Korn- ReavisHot Box Episode? Stay until the end to find out why Jerry is sweating bullets! This time the SleepTech Talk crew talks to Amy Korn-Reavis. Amy is a clinical sleep educator who has been working with individuals, students, and physicians for over 30 years. Some have called her the “Better Sleep Coach”. Others have called her a total “Sleep Geek”. She says she's not ashamed! She's happiest when she gets to speak with someone she's helped and found out how well they are sleeping and how much their health and life has changed for the bett...2022-09-2626 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk (The Sleep Podcast) with guest Laura LinleyLaura Linley CRTT, RPSGT, FAAST is the VP of Clinical Operations at Advanced Sleep Management, LLC as well as a past-president of the AAST.  Laura shares her thoughts with SleepTech Talk about Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and the role the sleep technologist could play in the care of patients. We are excited to have Laura’s perspective of how the Sleep Technologist can reach beyond the traditional roles of diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and into the long-term care of the patient.   http://www.advancedsleepmanagement.com/   https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-linley-crtt-rpsgt-faast-5a41b416/   ...2022-09-1227 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk (The Sleep Podcast) Episode 26 - Robert, Jerry and EmersonThe SleepTech Talk Team back together again! (The summer has been rough on our schedules). On this week's episode we learn some things that we will be discussing on future episodes and revisit a few things we have learned from some of our most recent guests.  Join us for this round table of sleep talk! 2022-08-2919 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk (The Sleep Podcast) Episode 25 - Guest William H. Noah, MD - CEO and Founder of the V-Com by SleepResIt's inventors week on SleepTech Talk with Dr. William Noah!  Dr Noah has invented a revolutionary device to make CPAP more comfortable for patients and increase adherence. The V-Com, which softens peak inspiratory flow, makes starting CPAP easier and faster. V-Com is an accessory added between the CPAP mask and the CPAP hose that is specifically engineered to reduce inspiratory pressure and flow to provide comfort with minimal to no reduction in expiratory pressure (EPAP). Since V-Com has minimal effect on EPAP, there is minimal effect on therapy. After weeks or months when the patient can easily t...2022-08-0817 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk (The Sleep Podcast) Episode 24 - Guest Julie Dewitte - Assistant. Department Administrator Kaiser Permanente Sleep CenterThis weeks episode highlights Julie Dewitte with Kaiser Permanente Sleep!  Julie DeWitte has over 25 years’ experience in the field of sleep diagnostics and respiratory therapy. Ms. DeWitte has organized and developed multiple sleep centers and has extensive experience with the management of patients with complex sleep and respiratory disorders including chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure and neonatal respiratory disorders. She is currently an administrator under the direction of Dr. Dennis Hwang at Kaiser Permanente Fontana Sleep Disorders Center. This center is a leader in the field of sleep medicine that manages a large volume of patients with complex sle...2022-08-0119 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk (The Sleep Podcast) Episode 23 - Guest Tim Safley - Clinical Manager Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC)Back from a two week hiatus the SleepTech Team meets Tim Safley.  Tim is the Clinical Manager at ACHC!  Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) is a nonprofit accreditation organization that has stood as a symbol of quality and excellence since 1986.   ACHC, offers accreditation in the following areas:  • Home Health • Hospice • Private Duty • Home Infusion Therapy • DMEPOS • Pharmacy (including PCAB Compounding Accreditation) • Renal Dialysis • Sleep • Behavioral Health •Acute Care Hospital •Ambulatory Care •Ambulatory Surgery Center •Assisted Living •Clinical Laboratory •Compounding Pharmacy •Critical Access Hospital •Dentistry •Office-Based Surgery •Palliative Care •Sleep •Joint Replacement Certification •Lithotripsy C...2022-07-2518 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk (The Sleep Podcast) Episode 22 - Drew Copeland RPSGT, CSE, CCSHGet Ready to be Inspired!!  If you have not considered becoming a CCSH you might just change your mind as the SleepTech Talk guys meet Drew Copeland. Drew is a Sleep Coach at SleepBetter NYC (sleepbetter.nyc) and also owns OneSleep Solutions (onesleepsolutions.com) and is Executive Director of ProSleep Solutions.  Don't miss this exciting episode!   Credits: Music: Pierce G. Mann Sound: Diego R. Mann2022-07-0520 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - The Sleep PodCast with Guest Michael DiDomenico Episode 21Our special guest this week is the President/Publisher of Breakaway Media Group Michael DiDomenico! This is a chance to learn more about the amazing guy behind RT SleepWorld, Sleep Lab Magazine, and The Philadelphia Sleep Conference. But wait there's more! Michael has a special offer for the SleepTech Talk listeners.   For CEUs and a chance to win 1 of 3 $100 gift cards https://philadelphiasleepconference.com/ If your not already subscribed you need to be! Subscribe to RT Sleep World/ Sleep Lab Magazine at https://rtsleepworld.com/ 2022-06-2019 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 20) Sleep podcast overload! Matthew Allard from Sleeping Around The Podcast joins the SleepTech Talk CrewWe are excited to welcome Matthew Allard to our podcast! His podcast along with Dr. Brandon Hedgecock has become one of the top podcast on sleep in the industry.   Hear how Matthew got into sleep and how he turned personal life events into opportunity! You will love how passionate he is about life and also  sleep health. Matthew also has the unique perspective of working on the manufacturer side of sleep for both PAP therapy and now a leading oral appliance company Somnomed.  Listen in and join the fun!  Credits 2022-06-1318 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 19) Join the SleepTech Team as we meet Sarah Moe (Founder and CEO of Sleep Health Specialists)Sarah Moe is an incredibly dynamic sleep health expert. Join us as we learn about her journey from being a sleep tech to regional and national speaker as well as discussion about the success of her employer sleep wellness programs.  Click on the link to learn more about her company - https://www.sleephs.com/ Credits Music: Pierce G. Mann Sound: Diego R. Mann2022-06-0622 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 18) The SleepTech team meets Sree Roy the Chief Editor of Sleep Review Magazine.You love the magazine.... now meet the Editor. Sree Roy the Chief Editor of Sleep Review is our guest this week. Sree is also the Editorial Director for MEDQOR and a Freelance Health Journalist. Learn her thoughts on sleep medicine today and what we might see in the future!  Credits Music: Pierce G. Mann Sound: Diego R. Mann2022-05-3120 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 17) Robert, Jerry and Emerson talk about what we have learned from the first 16 episodes of the podcast.Join the team from SleepTech Talk as we discuss the episodes that have aired to date, and the trends and changes we see in the sleep field. A great discussion to catch up on the things you may have missed!  Credits Music: Pierce G. Mann Sound: Diego R. Mann2022-05-2320 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 16) Meet Dan Herold Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of MedicineThe SleepTech Crew have the opportunity to meet Dan Herold with the Mayo Clinic. Learn more about Dan's long and successful career as a sleep technologist in an academic environment. We also get to learn some of the exciting things he is working on today! Credits Music: Pierce G. Mann Sound: Diego R. Mann 2022-05-1619 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk PodCast w/ guest Erin Elliott, DDS (Collaboration between the sleep lab and a dental sleep practice)The Sleep Team meets with Erin Elliot, DDS to discuss how sleep centers and dental practices can collaborate and improve the options for sleep apnea treatment for their patients.  Dr. Elliott is owner and partner at Post Falls Family Dental and Sleep Better Northwest in Northern Idaho. She is also a national speaker educating dentists about the field of dental sleep medicine - https://erinelliottdds.com/ Host - Gerald George Mannikarote, Robert Miller and Emerson Kerr Intro music credit: Pierce G. Mann Sound edit: Diego R. Mann2022-05-0220 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - Meet David Moore the first sleep tech to be certified by Inspire MedicalThe SleepTech Talk Team meets David Moore became the first sleep disorders tech in the world to be fully certified in the Inspire Care Pathway, which is a set of best practices that guide use of the Inspire upper airway stimulation device that is implanted to treat sleep apnea. Pierce G Mann- intro music Diego R Mann- sound editing2022-04-2521 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - Inpatient OSA Screening with Massey Arrington (Executive Director - Wellstar)Join the SleepTech Talk team as they spend time with Massey Arrington executive director of sleep services at WellStar Health.  Massey has implemented a successful OSA screening program and has grown the sleep center volumes as well as protect high risk patients who have not been previously diagnosed.   Intro music credit: Pierce G. Mannikarote2022-04-1822 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk PodCast w/ guest Stuart Heatherington (Founder, Executive Chairman and Head of R&D/Product Design at Bleep Sleep)Meet Stuart Heatherington! Stuart is the creator of Bleep’s DreamPort solution and a 30-year pioneer in the sleep industry securing approximately 15 sleep apnea product patents during the course of his career. As a certified sleep technician, researcher, and sleep apnea patient he has cultivated a deep domain expertise surrounding the 22 pain points that lead to poor CPAP compliance. He is a sleep lab owner with extensive experience in sales, product development and sleep apnea treatment.  SleepTech Talk listeners will receive a discount! The code is SLEEPTALK and the link to Amazon is https://bit.ly/bleep-sleep ...2022-04-1122 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 11) with Joel Porquez (Pediatrics)The SleepTech Talk Team meets Joel Porquez. Joel is the founder of Sleep Kidzzz, a pediatric sleep consulting company. (https://www.sleepkidzzz.com).  2022-04-0417 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk PodCast (Episode #10) guest Gregg Marshall, PhD RRT RPSGT - Chair/Professor--Department of Respiratory Care & Ascension Seton Williamson Sleep CenterThe SleepTech Talk Team spends time with Gregg Marshall the Chair/Professor--Department of Respiratory Care & Ascension Seton Williamson Sleep Center at Texas State University-Round Rock Campus. 2022-03-2822 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 9) with Joe Petrolla co-founder of bluewinxThe SleepTech Talk Team meets Joe Petrolla co-founder of bluewinx a manufacturer of premium blue light glasses. Visit the bluewinx company website at https://bluwinx.com/.  SleepTech Talk listeners can get a 20% discount by using code: (all lower case) ‘sleeptechtalk’2022-03-2120 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 8) with Soda Kuczkowski (Sleep Health Coach) - PART 2The SleepTech Talk Team meets Soda Kuckowski an entrepreneur who has carved out her own business as a Sleep Health Coach in the Buffalo, NY area. Visit her company website at www.startwithsleep.com. 2022-03-1419 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 7) with Soda Kuczkowski (Sleep Health Coach)The SleepTech Talk Team meets Soda Kuckowski an entrepreneur who has carved out her own business as a Sleep Health Coach in the Buffalo, NY area. Visit her company website at www.startwithsleep.com. 2022-03-0717 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 6) AASM Accreditation with Kimi ClarkThe SleepTech Talk Team discusses the accreditation process with Kimi Clark Vice Chair of the AASM Accreditation Committee. We also ask Kimi a few of the questions submitted by our listeners!  SLEEPTECH TALK is available on APPLE, GOOGLE, and SPOTIFY podcast platforms. You can also find our YouTube channel at  Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Kia9qzghofBmGKAf7YEOg 2022-02-2819 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - (Episode 5) The Transitioning Role of the Sleep Technologist with Marietta Bibbs (Part 2)Join the SleepTech Talk Team as we discuss the current and future roles of the sleep technologist!2022-02-2120 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk Episode 4 - The Transitioning Role of the Sleep Technologist with Marietta Bibbs (Part 1)Join the SleepTech Talk Team as we discuss the current and future roles of the sleep technologist! 2022-02-1419 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk Episode 3 - Introductions (Emerson Kerr)Learn how the hosts of SleepTech Talk got into the field of sleep medicine and how their roles have changed.2022-02-0720 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - Introductions (Dr. Gerald Mannikarote)Learn how the hosts of SleepTech Talk got into the field of sleep medicine and how their roles have changed.2022-01-3121 minSleepTech TalkSleepTech TalkSleepTech Talk - Introductions (Robert Miller)Learn how the hosts of SleepTech Talk got into the field of sleep medicine and how their roles have changed. 2022-01-2417 min