Become a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and "Get More Sleep": more support, more resources and more of what you need to advance your practice.
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Enhance your facility’s visibility through a free listing on the searchable directory found at www.sleepcenters.org. Links to this site are prominent on both the AASM Web site and at www.sleepeducation.com, a popular Web site used primarily by the public.
Receive a free listing on the AASM’s annual membership directory and bi-annual center rosters. These publications, distributed to sleep professionals and third-party payers worldwide, provide your center/lab with vital networking and publicity opportunities.
Include the AASM Accredited Member logo in promotional materials for your facility to give your practice a visible "stamp of approval." Use of the AASM logo is provided exclusively to center/laboratory members.
Review the trademark policy and logo use agreement
Personalize any of the AASM’s patient education brochures with your practice’s contact information and AASM Accredited Member logo.
Customize a professionally designed Web site for your sleep center or laboratory at a fraction of the cost of independent Web designers through the AASM’s Web design and hosting service.
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Strengthen sleep medicine and sleep research through the AASM’s Political Action Committee (PAC) that provides funding to candidates who represent the interests of the field. The AASM also maintains a strong presence when health policy issues are reviewed including issues with Medicare and professional liability insurance.
Benefit from AASM involvement in the monitoring and support of state legislation regarding sleep technology licensure, drowsy driving, and more. The AASM also provides assistance to states that are working to form their own state sleep societies.
Benefit from the AASM’s efforts to link reimbursement to AASM-accreditation and to ensure that sleep specialists receive fair compensation for sleep medicine services.
Apply for this program through which your center can receive grant and travel reimbursement benefits when you demonstrate excellence in clinical service, educational mission and research accomplishments.
Promote the improvement of sleep technology training by becoming an Accredited Sleep Technologists Education Program (A-STEP) Provider. Center/lab membership helps to support this, and other, initiatives sponsored by the AASM.
Stay informed on new developments in the field through weekly e-mail updates and access to the “Members-Only” section of the AASM Web site.
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Receive a 40% discount on your facility’s reaccreditation fee, a $2300+ value!
Provide up to 4 employees from your facility with the opportunity to attend any of the AASM’s Sleep Education Series courses or webinars at a discounted membership rate.
Save on all AASM products, including the new AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events, the International Classification of Sleep Disorders-Second Edition, webinar archive CD-ROMs, patient education products, merchandise, and more.
Fill open positions at your facility through the AASM online Job Board; center/lab members receive discounts on all job postings for their facility.
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Contact the AASM national office for more information about membership.