Sleep apnea becomes a major concern for trucking companies
Written by: David Castillo on February 5th, 2010
Sleep apnea becomes a major concern for trucking companies | 
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration highlighted sleep apnea as a key issue in the regulator’s next set of health regulations.
In an effort to raise awareness about the sleep disorder, there will be a webinar from Overdrive on February 11.
The free one-hour webinar will feature Dr. Mark Berger, chief medical officer and president of Precision Pulmonary Diagnostics. Dr. Berger has had experience in medical consultancy in the field of trucking. He has helped several trucking companies develop effective sleep apnea programs.
The webinar will be sponsored by Schneider National and produced by Trucker News and Overdrive.
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