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Medicare Policies vs Sleep Apnea Patients, Providers

Medicare Policies vs Sleep Apnea Patients, Providers

Medicare Regulations causing a rift between Sleep Apnea patients & providers

With over 52 million enrolled beneficiaries, Medicare’s policies and practices influence a large percentage of America’s healthcare population (1). With some studies estimating that as many as 20 percent of the American adult population (with higher numbers in the older population) suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), this means that Medicare’s policies affect many with this condition (2). Continue reading