House Committee Moves to Slow Proposed Sleep Apnoea Policy

  • Posted in Sleep Apnoea
  •  By Loran Simon

The US Congress is now slowing the FAA from testing overweight pilots and air traffic controllers for sleep apnoea.  The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in the House of Representatives passed a bill requiring the FAA to go through the normal rule-making process. The action is in response to the efforts of FAA’s Air Surgeon Fred Tilton to require medical tests for sleep disorders. The legislation would require the FAA to go through the normal process of inviting and reacting to public comments relating to a rule change.

Read more here:

http://generalaviationnews.com/2013/12/05/house-committee-moves-to-slow-overweight-medical-tests/

Somnowell Inventor - Visiting Professor Simon Ash FDS MSc MOrth BDS

Prof. Ash is the inventor of the highly successful SOMNOWELL Chrome device for snoring and sleep apnoea.

The Somnowell Chrome is made to exacting standards in the Somnowell laboratory under the supervision of Visiting Professor Simon Ash. Prof. Ash and his master technicians create each Somnowell Chrome device using their wealth of experience and expertise.

Prof. Ash works at the forefront of his profession. He is a Consultant and Specialist Orthodontist with over 30 years clinical experience, with a special interest in sleep related breathing disorders, TMJD, and bruxism. He currently works in Harley Street London and two private hospitals in London as part of a multi-disciplinary team managing snoring and sleep apnoea, and is Visiting Professor of Orthodontics at the BPP University.

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