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COMPANY VISION

Assisting all sleep healthcare professionals in achieving superior sleep service operations through education, training and advisory services.

COMPANY HISTORY

SCMI was co-founded in 2001 by Michael J. Breus, Ph.D., D-ABSM and Duane M. Johnson, Ph.D. to provide sleep management professionals a venue for education, training and advisement regarding the business related issues involved in operating a profitable sleep lab or center.

Dr. Breus is the Chairman of the Clinical Advisory Board for Sleep Holdings, Inc. He has vast experience in sleep lab start-ups and in operating extremely profitable facilities. Aside from his clinical duties, Dr. Breus writes a business column for Sleep Review Magazine, is the ‘Sleep Expert’ for WebMD, is a faculty member of the Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine and Technology where he teaches a business course and conducts numerous educational services nationwide in the form of speaking engagements, professional consultations and seminars. He is the author of the bestselling books Good Night: The Sleep Doctor's 4 Week Program to Better Sleep and Better Health and Beauty Sleep: Look Younger, Lose Weight, and Feel Great Through Better Sleep.

Dr. Duane Johnson is co-founder and a senior partner of Sleep Center Management Institute. Many of you probably are already acquainted with him having heard him speak before or you may have read his regularly published Business of Sleep articles in FOCUS magazine. He is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the World Association of Sleep Medicine.

Dr. Johnson has been a medical practice consultant and speaker for over 35 years having spoken to over 100,000 health professionals in the US and abroad in countries such as Germany, Canada, Mexico and Australia, to name a few. He has written extensively in books, articles, columns and his video and audiotapes have been utilized nationwide. Dr. Johnson is also founder and co-owner of a national group of companies called InHealth. He is very passionate about sleep education and management services being made simple and understandable so people will take real action and receive true beneficial results.