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Jeff Lagasse

By Jeff Lagasse | 12:59 pm | July 29, 2020
Nonwhite adults say they're either "extremely concerned" or "concerned" about the potential cost of care.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:48 pm | July 28, 2020
There were close to 1,300 equity investments in healthcare companies during Q2, with tech startups drawing much of the capital.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:26 pm | July 28, 2020
The rankings were determined in part by rating hospitals in 10 different procedures and conditions.
By Jeff Lagasse | 05:25 pm | July 27, 2020
Chatbots can either enhance the value of patient communications or cause confusion or even harm.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:33 pm | July 27, 2020
Industry groups said the funds are necessary to ensure that hospitals can continue to effectively respond to the pandemic.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:37 pm | July 24, 2020
A number of high-yield healthcare issuers have defaulted since the start of the crisis, and near-term credit risk remains elevated.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:29 pm | July 24, 2020
In March there was a 35% decrease in weekly hospitalizations and a 45% decrease in weekly hospitalizations not related to COVID-19.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:14 pm | July 23, 2020
Even upticks in COVID-19 patients haven't made up for the revenue losses, since reimbursement for those services is comparatively slim.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:53 am | July 23, 2020
The lawsuit alleges a Trump Administration rule makes it easier for providers and insurers to discriminate against protected groups.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:15 pm | July 22, 2020
Cigna received the highest marks for its efforts toward driving for value, while UnitedHealthcare ranked lowest.