Around 22 million Americans have sleep apnea. Traditional continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machines are the standard treatment. However, they can be loud, uncomfortable and have a pesky ...

TUPELO — For those who have tried unsuccessfully to use a CPAP machine to treat sleep apnea, the Inspire implant is a breakthrough solution. Larry Ferguson, 77, of Pontotoc, is among those whose lives ...

The gold standard for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. For a CPAP machine alone, it can cost anywhere from $500 to $1000 or more.

Dr. Lauren Jazwick, an otolaryngologist at Columbus Otolaryngology Clinic, has completed the first procedure with the latest generation of Inspire therapy, the Inspire V System at Columbus Community ...

DAWSONVILLE, Ga. — Getting a good night’s rest can sometimes be elusive. It’s a struggle Emily Zilleox has faced since high school. “By the time I was 17, I realized, ‘OK, this is kind of an issue,’” ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - In the past several weeks in Healthbeat 4, health experts have explained what sleep apnea is, its health effects and why sleep tests are important for your wellbeing. We have also ...

Medicare may cover Inspire, a device to treat sleep apnea, if it is medically necessary. A doctor needs to demonstrate that people meet certain criteria and CPAP therapy has been ineffective. Inspire ...

A sleep apnea device company that’s been a darling of Minnesota’s medtech scene lost more than 40% of its value in the past five days as investors realized the competitive threat posed by new weight ...

Inspire is scheduled to present at 12:45 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be accessible via a live webcast here. A webcast replay of the presentation will be available for two weeks following ...

Medicare Part B covers the cost of Inspire for sleep apnea and other FDA-approved medical devices as long as a doctor determines them to be medically essential for your care. For Original Medicare to ...