Tag: Home sleep test
FDA approves AI-based at-home sleep test
February 16, 2023HME News Staff
NAMUR, Belgium – Sunrise has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its second generation at-home sleep apnea test that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea and sleep-related breathing disorders. The technology captures Mandibular Jaw Movements (MJM) with one point of contact - a lightweight sensor placed on the chin that records the jaw’s movements. Data is collected through an app, analyzed with an algorithm using AI and made...
Lunella streamlines sleep apnea diagnosis
March 31, 2020HME News Staff
BOSTON - Lunella has launched today, allowing consumers to go through the entire process for a sleep apnea diagnosis from testing to a prescription for therapy if needed, all from their homes. Lunella leverages a collaboration with Itamar Medical and its FDA-cleared WatchPAT ONE to test for sleep apnea; and a network of independent board-certified sleep physicians to interpret confidential test data and prescribe therapy if needed. “We believe one of the biggest obstacles to diagnosing sleep...
Philips Respironics becomes exclusive provider
August 17, 2016HME News Staff
MURRYSVILLE, Pa. - Philips Respironics has snagged a contract with Persante Health Care to be its exclusive provider of full PSG and portable home sleep test diagnostic equipment. Per the three-year contract, Persante, a sleep management company for hospitals, physicians and patients, will purchase Philips Respironics' Alice 6 LDxS Sleep System and its Sleepwareä G3 software. “Through this agreement with Persante, we're able to deliver effective diagnostic solutions that can provide insight...