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Is it Artifact or Artifiction, Incoherent Ramblings from Stage 5.

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

Have a Drink on Me!

A reader sent me a note and a link to a story.

The story from the Los Angeles Times starts off like this…

“Drinking alcohol is thought to interfere with a good night’s sleep. But a new survey has found that most adults don’t experience sleep problems due to drinking.” (more…)

Sleepvirtual $100 Gift Cards Market Survey Results

Friday, October 8th, 2010

Sleepvirtual would like to congratulate Dr. Duane BirkyDr. Lauren Davis and Joyce Gray for being selected as the Sleepvirtual Market Survey Contest Winners.  Survey participants were asked to complete a market research study to be entered for a chance of winning 1 of 3 $100 American Express Gift Cards.

With over 5000 surveys issued Sleepvirtual/Neurvirtual gained a lot of insight into the current state of the economic impact on Sleep Medicine and Neurology facilities. Results provided the following info:

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Sleepvirtual Sponsors BRPT 2010 Annual Symposium

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Sleepvirtual participated as a sponsor of the 4th Annual BRPT Symposium 2010 at the Denver Marriott City Center in Denver Colorado on September 23rd-25th, 2010.

The 4th Annual BRPT Symposium 2010 was an astounding conference designed exclusively for Registered Polysomnographic Technologists, many who were also accomplished Neurodiagnostic and Respiratory professionals, along with leading vendors in sleep technology. This year’s BRPT Symposium focused on Leadership and Innovation, providing excellent learning and networking opportunities.   (more…)

Sleepvirtual’s CEO Ed Faria Speaks at FLASS 2010 Congress

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Sleepvirtual participated in FLASS 2010 Congress at the Hilton Columbus in Quito, Ecuador on September 22th-25th, 2010.

The Latin American Congress is a broad forum for health professionals providing information about sleep disorders, prevention and treatment of different disorders with the aim of improving health and quality of life of people who have them. (more…)

Sleepvirtual Attends 20th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society (ESRS)

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Sleepvirtual attended the 20th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society (ESRS) on September 14th-18th, 2010. The ESRS at the Lisboa Congress Centre gave participants to the opportunity to travel to Lisbon, Portugal which should be on everyone’s must visit list. It is recognized for its unique luminosity, its green surroundings with the wide extension of the Tagus river mouth, the light pink color of the houses, the old tile panels and, most of all, for the warmth and friendly contact with its inhabitants. (more…)