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The ASAA can help you easily and efficiently help your patients understand sleep apnea.
The ASAA offers numerous patient educational publications, as well as brochures to explain sleep apnea, a video, and newsletter reprints on specific topics. (You can also use the brochures to help reach the undiagnosed in your community.) For more information about communicating effectively with patients, visit the website of the Partnership for Clear Health Communication and learn more about its Ask Me 3 program.
Professsionals can also become members and support the ASAA.
Continuing Medical Education Opportunity - this provides primary care providers and other physicians with an interactive learning tool and patient management toolkit. The overall goals of the activity are to improve patient outcomes by providing advice that will lead to improved recognition and co-management of obstructive sleep apnea.