In March, members of the BRPT Executive Committee had the privilege of attending World Sleep 2022 in Rome, Italy. More than 2,300 people gathered for the 16th World Sleep congress to attend, present, and connect with the best in sleep medicine and research. Sleep professionals from more than 60 countries traveled to Rome, marking an […]
Pursuing The CPSGT Certification Is The Perfect Start For Those New To Sleep The sleep profession is a vibrant and growing field with many new and exciting opportunities for sleep health professionals. If you’re new to sleep, earning the CPSGT certification is an excellent first step on this career path. Since the first RPSGT credentialing […]
At its recent Board meeting, BRPT President Steve Marquis, MBA, RPSGT, CCSH awarded Bernie Chalmers, MA the 2021 BRPT President’s Shining Star Award for his dedication and outstanding service to the organization. Bernie serves as the Public Member on the BRPT Board of Directors. Said Marquis, “I’m thrilled to recognize Bernie with the Shining Star Award. […]
Spotlight On BRPT’s New Credentialing Assistant The BRPT is thrilled to welcome its new Credentialing Assistant, Sue Williams, to the Executive Office team. Sue brings a wealth of healthcare knowledge and passion to the BRPT. According to Sue, “I wanted to join the BRPT to help certify and support those who give so much back […]
Congratulations to Cherise Lee, BRPT’s Credentialing Coordinator, on earning the Institute For Credentialing Excellence (ICE) Credentialing Specialist Certification. As certification is a profession that requires its own unique competencies, this assessment-based Certificate Program for the Credentialing Specialist identifies the tasks required of a certification professional and the skills and knowledge needed to practice. According to […]
We’re so excited to meet in-person for the CCSH Innovation and Creative Thinking: Expanding The Influence conference, September 15 – 16, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN! Register today for the first of its kind conference that will bridge the gap between the traditional and innovative sleep specialist role […]
Spotlight On A BRPT Board Member: Angelica Benitez Yusti, RPSGT, RST BRPT Editor: As a new BRPT Board member, what do you hope to gain from being a member of the Board? Angelica Benitez Yusti: I want to help the BRPT expand its reach into the Spanish-speaking market and to diversify BRPT products and offerings. […]
CASE STUDY How A Clinical Sleep Educator Used Her CCSH Credential To Catapult Pap Compliance Rates Beyond The National Average About Cheryl Memmini, RRT, RPSGT, CCSH Cheryl Memmini is a Clinical Sleep Educator at Northwestern Medicine Sleep Services – Algonquin, located in Algonquin, Illinois. Cheryl has been in healthcare for 35 years, first as a […]
Dear Colleagues: 2020 brought bumps in the road and a myriad of changes to our world, which made for an interesting start to my term as President. During this time, the BRPT Board and Executive Office staff worked together to support our fellow technologists and credential holders. We’re proud of the way our colleagues in […]
Spotlight On A New BRPT Board Member: Eduardo Hernández BS, RPSGT, CCSH BRPT Editor: Please tell us a little bit about your current role/position at Nemours Children’s Hospital Sleep Center. Eduardo Hernandez: Currently I’m back to full time day scoring; I didn’t realize how much I missed this role until I returned to doing it […]
