Sleep study Sample Clauses

Sleep study. If you suspect you snore heavily at night or have day time sleepiness it is important you consider a sleep study and possible CPAP use. Sleep studies are also important in identifying other sleep disorders.
Sleep study. 1.1 I understand that my physician has referred me to MySleep to undergo a sleep study and I agree to undergo this study. 1.2 The testing equipment for the sleep study will be hired out by MySleep to me. 1.3 I agree that the data collected during the sleep study will be sent to the physician named by my referring physician as indicated on the referral form or to a specialist chosen by MySleep within its network of physicians (if no physician is named by my referring physician in the referral form) for interpretation and recommendation. 1.4 The sleep study report will be forwarded to my referring physician. 1.5 I acknowledge that my physician will inform me of the results of the sleep study and recommend further treatment if required. 1.6 In the event that the first sleep study is negative, I understand that a repeat sleep study will be conducted free of charge. In the event that the second sleep study is negative, I understand that a trial of therapy with an oral appliance or CPAP machine may be recommended by the sleep specialist and that my referring doctor will be notified of this. 1.7 I understand that the trial of therapy is entirely voluntary and does not require me to purchase a CPAP machine as this equipment can be rented by me for a specified duration, usually for about 1 to 4 weeks. I accept that my medical aid may not cover the costs of a trial of therapy. 1.8 I acknowledge that my physician will explain the results of the sleep studies to me and if I require further information before a trial of therapy, I may request such information from the sleep specialist.