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Thank you so much to everyone who joined us in Indianapolis for the AAST 2018 Annual Meeting! We hope that you returned home with new knowledge and insights that you can immediately implement, and with some new connections.

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AAST 2019 Annual Meeting
September 6-8, 2019
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch
St. Louis, MO

Continuing Education Information

Attendees were required to check-in to and submit an evaluation for each session that they attended in order to claim AAST and/or AARC CEC credit.Certificates with the appropriate number of CECs for sessions attended at the conference were sent out to attendees and are available in AAST Members' CEC Transcripts.

Schedule at a Glance

    8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Pre-Conference Sessions

    Pre-Registration Required

    1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

    Opening Keynote: Unlock Your Sleep Potential

    Colleen Lance, MD

    2:10 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.

    Distinguished Lecture: Sleep Medicine: Past, Present and Future

    Meir Kryger, MD, FRCPC

    3:20 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.

    Breakout Sessions

    See educational session details below

    4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Short Topic Sessions

    See educational session details below

    5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

    Opening Reception

    Location: Exhibit Hall

    7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

    Women in Sleep: Dinner Reception and Forum with Philips Respironics

    Pre-Registration Required

    8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

    Keynote: Leadership's Calling®

    Henry Givray

    9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

    Breakout Sessions

    See educational session details below

    10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

    Tradeshow and Bite-Sized Learning Presentations

    See educational session details below

    11:45 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

    Breakout Sessions

    See educational session details below

    1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

    Distinguished Lecture: Advanced PAP Therapies

    Teofilo Lee-Chiong, MD

    2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

    Tradeshow and Bite-Sized Learning Presentations

    See educational session details below

    4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

    Panel Sessions

    See educational session details below

    5:45 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.

    Membership Meeting

    See event details

    9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

    Blues Night

    See event details

    8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

    Breakout Sessions

    See educational session details below

    9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

    Panel Sessions

    See educational session details below

    11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Breakout Sessions

    See educational session details below

    12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

    Closing Keynote: Goals are Dreams with Deadlines

    玛丽·史密斯

    Session Details

    Session Handouts

    教育会议讲义现在用于download as PDFs*. Only slides provided by speakers in advance are available.

    Download Session Handouts

    *Only registered attendees have access to the session handouts.

    Keynote Speakers

    Distinguished Lecturers

    Networking Events


    Women in Sleep: Dinner
    Reception and Forum
    with
    Philips Respironics

    Friday, September 28
    7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

    (Pre-registration required)


    2018 is the year of the woman. There are many
    stories about women who have overcome
    difficulties in life and shown great strength and
    determination to succeed. Their stories inspire
    all to never give up, to endure no matter the
    odds. If you are a woman or there is a woman in
    your life that you care about, this symposium is
    for you. Join us we celebrate women who have
    been successful clinicians, entrepreneurs and
    leaders in this amazing profession we all love
    called sleep technology.

    AAST Blues Night

    Saturday, September 29
    9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

    The Slippery Noodle Inn, 327 S. Meridian
    St., Indianapolis, IN 46225


    In AAST tradition, we invite you to join us for a
    night of networking, music and fun at our Blues
    Night celebration, taking place at the Slippery
    Noodle. Drink tickets for this event will be
    provided at the door. Don’t forget to pick up
    your sunglasses at the AAST Booth and wear
    them when you arrive.

    Justify Your Attendance

    AAST has created a downloadable justification letter that you can use to
    proactively begin conversations with your supervisorto discuss your attendance.

    Download the Justification Letter

    Thank You to Our Sponsors and Exhibitors

    American Academy of Craniofacial Pain (AACP)

    BioHealth Laboratory

    Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)

    BRAEBON Medical Corporation

    Cadwell Laboratories, Inc.

    Dymedix Diagnostics, Inc.

    Ensodata

    Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

    Inspire Medical (Inspire Sleep)

    Itamar Medical

    KEGO

    MVAP Medical Supplies, Inc.

    Natus Neurology Incorporated

    Neurovirtual

    Oregon Institute of Technology

    Oventus Medicial

    Philips Respironics

    RemZzzs

    ResMed Corp

    SleepSense /SLP

    SOMNOmedics

    Weaver and Co.

    2018 Annual Meeting Sponsors

    Platinum Supporter Members

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    Silver Supporter Members

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    Bronze Supporter Member

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