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British Lung Foundation launches new sleep apnoea toolkit to find missing millions
The British Lung Foundation (BLF) has launched a new obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) toolkit for commissioners and planning services to support them in improving the delivery of sleep services across the UK. Diagnosis and treatment of OSA varies greatly in the UK and of the estimated 1.5 million adults affected, up to 85 per cent of them remain undiagnosed and untreated[i][ii]. Successfully diagnosing and treating OSA could save the NHS £28m a year in care costs[iii].
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Joint Statement issued from the UK Inhaler Group
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Learn more about why and how you should join in the regular ARNS Twitter chats, and the great learning opportunities they afford
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