Accreditation
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Accreditation
Sleep Medicine Institute of Texas is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) — the recognized standard of excellence for sleep disorders centers in the United States.
AASM Accreditation
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) is the leading professional organization for sleep medicine in the United States. AASM accreditation is the recognized standard of excellence for sleep disorders centers and sleep medicine programs.
To achieve and maintain AASM accreditation, a sleep center must demonstrate compliance with rigorous standards covering physician qualifications, technical staff training, diagnostic equipment, scoring and interpretation practices, patient care protocols, and ongoing quality assurance.
What AASM Accreditation Means for Patients
- Board-certified sleep medicine physician oversight of all diagnostic and treatment services
- Qualified and trained sleep technologists conducting and scoring studies
- Standardized, validated diagnostic equipment meeting AASM specifications
- Adherence to AASM clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis and treatment
- Ongoing quality assurance and peer review processes
- Patient safety standards and protocols
- Regular re-accreditation review to maintain standards over time
Experience AASM-Accredited Sleep Care
Contact Sleep Medicine Institute of Texas to schedule your evaluation at our AASM-accredited sleep disorders center in Tyler, TX.