Jennifer L. Martin, PhD, became president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors on June 6, 2022. She speaks with Sleep Review about the challenges faced by people with insomnia disorder in accessing cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) and pharmaceuticals to treat the sleep disorder, as well as posits several solutions. Sree Roy of Sleep Review and Martin discuss:

-What is a psychologist’s role in sleep medicine?
-How is the AASM collaborating with other stakeholders to identify and prioritize strategies to increase access to high-quality care for insomnia disorder?
-How can sleep medicine overcome reimbursement challenges when it comes to insomnia?
-Other goals for her 1-year AASM presidency term