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 ...
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 ...
WORCESTER — Do you have problems sleeping? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone. Roughly 14% of adults in the U.S. — more than one of every 10 grownups — had trouble falling sleep most days or every ...
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LivaNova is poised to become Inspire Medical's first competitor in the United States with a fully implantable neurostimulation device for obstructive sleep apnea. London, England-based LivaNova ...
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 ...