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Insurers change coverage for skyrocketing sleep apnea costs

Since doctors increasingly are diagnosing their patients with sleep apnea , insurers' apnea-related costs have skyrocketed, prompting some to change their coverage policies for the disorder. A sleep

Smart shirt enables patient heart rate monitoring

Spanish researchers have created a prototype "smart" t-shirt for remote patient monitoring. The shirt, which is washable, has embedded electrodes and an attachable thermometer/accelerometer. The

At-home sleep-apnea vendor Novasom snags huge cash infusion

Novasom Inc., Glen Burnie, Md., just received $35 million, part of which, company officials say, they'll use to make their primary wireless product, Sleep Solutions. The next generation sleep-apnea

iMPak debuts at-home sleep analysis system

iMPak Health in Neptune, N.J., has partnered with a local health system, Meridian Health, to create a sleep analysis app it says gives patients clinical quality sleep monitoring at home. Unlike many