The Challenge Is Communicating the Evidence, Not Screening the Symptoms

Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo: We've been talking about the new recommendation on screening for obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Bengo Gudegbe is a general internist, professor of medicine at NYU and member of the US Preventive Services Task Force. He says we need more research in three important areas as it relates to the evidence that we have currently. And finally, what this all means is that the health professional should actually use their clinical knowledge to determine how they actually approach their patients who show up in their primary care practice.