International Academy of Sleep Announces Blueprint Event for Dental Sleep Medicine in Austin, Texas

AUSTIN, TX / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2024 / The International Academy of Sleep (IAOS) is hosting the IAOS Blueprint event, a comprehensive weekend dedicated to advancing dental sleep medicine practices. Scheduled for April 5-6, 2024, in Austin, Texas, the event promises a 14-hour program that includes expert presentations, interactive discussions, catered meals, Q&A sessions, and networking opportunities during cocktail receptions. Participants will also earn 14 hours of continuing education credit.

Empowering Dental Practices with the IAOS Blueprint

The Blueprint event is designed to equip dentists and business owners with the IAOS business model, offering a roadmap to diversify patient acquisition strategies beyond traditional sleep physician referrals. This model focuses on identifying and treating physician-diagnosed sleep apnea patients, coupled with navigating the complexities of insurance reimbursement for sustainable practice growth.

IAOS CEO Avi Weisfogel and Dr. Brandon Hedgecock, Director of Sleep Better Austin, will lead the sessions, sharing insights and tactics for integrating the IAOS model into existing dental practices.

Event Highlights: Building Blocks for Success

Participants at the IAOS Blueprint event will delve into critical aspects of dental sleep medicine, including:

• Patient Generation: Techniques for creating a steady inflow of physician-diagnosed sleep apnea patients.
• Dental Sleep Medicine Fundamentals: Foundational knowledge imparted by Dr. Brandon Hedgecock, focusing on sleep disorders and the application of oral appliances.
• The IAOS Reimbursement Process: Strategies for medical insurance reimbursement that aim for optimal financial outcomes, with an average potential of $3,000 per patient.
• Business Frameworks for Success: Guidance on legal structures, insurance best practices, and strategic positioning for practice growth.
• Over-the-Shoulder Insights: An optional, immersive experience in Dr. Hedgecock's Sleep Better Austin practice, offering a firsthand look at the operation of a successful sleep medicine practice.

Joining the IAOS Blueprint Event

The Blueprint event is an invaluable opportunity for licensed dentists to gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills for implementing the IAOS business model. Registration is available through the IAOS website, with tickets priced at $1195. An additional over-the-shoulder training option is available for $500.

For more information and to register for the event, please visit: IAOS Blueprint April Event.

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Phone: 1-908-258-0341

SOURCE: The International Academy of Sleep (IAOS)