Sleep Technologists: The Real Heroes. The Collaborative Approach to Saving Lives One Night at a Time.

Thursday, Oct. 22, 7:00 PM CT

Celebrate Sleep Tech Appreciation Week with an empowering session dedicated to the vital role of sleep technologists in modern sleep medicine. As sleep physician shortages drive changes in healthcare delivery, practices are turning to innovative collaborative care models. 

Join Maggie Lavender, APRN, MSN, FNP-C, as she explores how Sleep Technologists and Advanced Practice Providers (NPs/PAs) can partner effectively to streamline diagnostic workflows, improve patient management, and elevate quality of care.

Attendees qualify for 1 free CSTE credit.

Learning Objectives:

  • Maximize the Sleep Tech’s Role in APP Collaboration: Evaluate strategic collaboration models for Sleep Technologists to partner effectively with Advanced Practice Providers (NPs/PAs) to streamline diagnostic workflows, patient management, and overall care delivery.
  • Adapt to Evolving Care Models: Analyze how sleep physician shortages create new operational opportunities and expanded responsibilities for sleep technologists to systematically support APPs in modern sleep practices. 
  • Identify educational and proctoring strategies for sleep technologists to serve as Clinical Subject Matter Experts, guiding APPs through sleep diagnostics, proper test selection, and standardized clinical protocols.
  • Empower Sleep Technologists to expand Professional Scope and Career Pathways: Formulate actionable steps for RPSGTs to broaden their clinical footprint beyond traditional scoring into care coordination, practice administration, and advanced clinical leadership roles.

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About the presenter:

Maggie Lavender, APRN, MSN, FNP-C, is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Sleep Disorders Medicine and Neurology, and the President and Founder of the Sleep Medicine Advanced Practice Providers (SMAPP) Foundation. With extensive clinical experience spanning ICU nursing and specialized sleep medicine care at Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Associates, she is an internationally recognized speaker, author, and consultant. Dedicated to patient education and empowering APPs, Maggie lives in Montgomery, Texas, with her family.

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