IDS - Home Sleep Apnea Testing

Virtuox - IDS is expanding our call center in Decatur, AL! is a fast growing company specializing in home diagnostic testing such as Home Sleep Apnea Testing, Insomnia testing, and more! We are looking to fill several phone based patient and medical professional support positions. (no sales or cold calling!) Great phone/communication skills and computer proficiency are a must, and medical experience is great but not required. We currently are hiring through Automation Personnel Services Inc at this time but its anticipated to be 'temp to hire'. You can go to their 6th ave location in Decatur or call them (256) 584-0325 - please mention VIRTUOX!. PLEASE SHARE with your friends.
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NFL star Ryan Jensen says sleep apnea diagnosis 'saved my career' Football star Ryan Jensen said that a sleep apnea diagnosis "saved my career," after he could not understand why he was losing his strength and never feeling rested even after being in bed for over 8 hours a night. The Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman told ABC News that three years ago his...

IDS - Home Sleep Apnea Testing updated their address.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea doesn't just impact your health! Check out the link below, as posted by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine about the huge estimated economic impact of undiagnosed OSA... Now, testing for sleep apnea in your own home is an option for many people. Please check out our website for more information!

Today the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) released two reports related to the economic impact of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the experience of adult sleep apnea patients in the United States. These papers emphasize the widespread importance and benefits of comprehensive OSA screening, diagnosis and treatment. http://bit.ly/2aGMMFa

Interesting new study links many health issues and lack of sleep or poor quality sleep!

Lack Of Sleep Now Linked To Cancer When people sleep too much or too little, inflammatory markers in the blood rise, which may contribute to a host of chronic diseases like depression and diabetes.

Exercising can improve the symptoms of sleep apnea Walking, running and strength training led to fewer sleep interruptions and less drowsiness.

One in five Chinese suffer from sleep apnea One in five Chinese suffer from sleep apnea

New large scale survey on Sleep Apnea in truck drivers!

http://www.sleepreviewmag.com/2016/04/atri-launches-commercial-driver-survey-sleep-apnea-issues/

ATRI Launches Commercial Driver Survey on Sleep Apnea Issues - Sleep Review The American Transportation Research Institute today launched an online survey seeking commercial driver input on a number of issues related to sleep apnea.

Treatment of sleep apnea may improve glucose control in Type II Diabetics. There are estimated to be millions of Type II diabetics that have undiagnosed sleep apnea. Did you know you can test in your own bed in your home with IDS? http://www.sleepreviewmag.com/2016/03/cpap-may-improve-glycemic-control-osa-patients/?ref=cl-title

CPAP May Improve Glycemic Control in OSA Patients - Sleep Review CPAP appears to improve glycemic control in patients with OSA and type 2 diabetes that is not well controlled, according to a randomized clinical trial.

Does your partner complain about your snoring? Are you exhausted during the day? Sleepy while driving? If so, consider having a discussion with your doctor, because these are the most common signs and symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). If your doctor agrees, you may now test for OSA in the comfort of your own home!

IDS is busy with the transition to ICD10 diagnosis code sets! If you are in healthcare, remember the deadline is October 1st. Here is some last minute help if you are affected: http://www.roadto10.org/icd-10-basics/

Road to 10: The Small Physician Practice's Route to ICD-10 ICD-10 Basics - Road to 10: The Small... The ICD-9 code sets used to report medical diagnoses and inpatient procedures will be replaced by ICD-10 code sets on October 1, 2015. ICD-10 consists of two parts:

Sleep apnea has been tied to so many health issues! Remember, testing for sleep apnea is now available in your own home for many people, and treatment can potentially change your life!

http://health.usnews.com/health-news/health-wellness/articles/2015/04/16/sleep-apnea-may-predict-memory-loss

Sleep Apnea May Predict Memory Loss - US News Researchers suggest that treatments may delay mild cognitive impairment.