The Prevalence of Sleep Disorders and What to Look For: A Two-Part Professional Seminar

Sleep Disorders: The Hidden Crisis in Modern Medicine

Sleep disorders affect millions worldwide, but identifying and addressing them often falls through the cracks. This two-part seminar equips sleep professionals and allied healthcare providers with the insights and tools to bridge this gap.

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Part 1 |  The Landscape of Sleep Disorders

Statistics You Need to Know:
Explore the prevalence of major sleep disorders like insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, and circadian rhythm disorders across different demographics.

The Ripple Effect:
Understand the wide-reaching impacts of sleep disorders on physical health, mental well-being, and economic productivity.

Unpacking Disparities:
How social determinants of health influence the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.

Part 2 |  Decision Trees for Diagnostics and Diagnostics in Practice

Structured Diagnostics:
Learn how to walk through a comprehensive decision tree for identifying and diagnosing sleep disorders, from initial symptoms to advanced testing options.

Tests to Consider:
Overview of tools like polysomnography, home sleep apnea testing (HSAT), actigraphy, and their role in clinical evaluation.

Knows and Unknowns:
Explore the limitations of current diagnostic methods and areas of ongoing research in sleep medicine.

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is ideal for:

• Sleep Professionals refining communication strategies with allied professionals.
• Primary Care, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine Specialists seeking to improve their ability to recognize and address sleep-related issues.
• Healthcare Administrators and Policy Makers interested in improving sleep health access and outcomes.

Why This Seminar Matters

Sleep disorders are underdiagnosed and undertreated, despite their profound impact on overall health. By enhancing cross-disciplinary understanding and communication, we can empower providers to identify sleep issues earlier and coordinate better care.

Takeaways for Attendees:

• A deeper understanding of the scope of sleep disorders and their impact on patients’ lives.
• Practical tools to refine diagnostic workflows and build stronger referral networks.
• Insights into the evolving science of sleep and the gaps that remain to be addressed.

📢 Join us to transform the way you approach sleep disorders in your practice!