Medicare Part B will cover part of the cost of a CPAP machine if you’ve received an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis. To qualify for coverage, you must receive an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis ...

Medicare covers continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines when a doctor orders them for individuals with sleep apnea and who meet other Medicare requirements. If a doctor confirms the ...

The National Sleep Foundation estimates that more than 18 million American adults suffer from sleep apnea. Left untreated, it increases a person’s risk of developing health issues such as heart ...

The surge of COVID-19 infections in low- and middle-income countries requires alternative strategies to those implemented in wealthier nations. In response, the World Health Organisation is ...

Millions of CPAP sleep apnea machines made by the medical device maker Philips and a subsidiary were found to have a dangerous problem, triggering consumer lawsuits and a massive recall in 2021. Now, ...

In 2021, polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam used in Philips Respironics ventilators, CPAP and BiPAP machines was found to degrade and cause serious health issues or death, leading to a mass ...