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Jeff Lagasse

By Jeff Lagasse | 01:11 pm | March 06, 2020
The program has increased vaccination rates, decreased vaccine-preventable illnesses and reduced social and racial disparities.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:45 pm | March 05, 2020
If there's one silver lining, it's that, while the coronavirus has had a significant global impact, it's not as deadly as SARS or MERS.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:21 pm | March 04, 2020
Inflation-adjusted list prices increased by 159% from 2007 to 2018, while net prices increased 60%.
By Jeff Lagasse | 09:55 am | March 04, 2020
Only 36% of vendors said they would immediately notify providers if they had a breach that involved PHI or other sensitive information.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:18 pm | March 03, 2020
During January and February, demand for N95 face masks surged, up 400% and 585%, respectively.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:23 pm | March 02, 2020
Nearly 80% of likely voters believe reducing healthcare costs should be a high priority for the next president.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:05 pm | March 02, 2020
The complaint charges that the merger would eliminate the competition that has traditionally benefited patients.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:58 pm | February 28, 2020
Francisco Patino was allegedly portrayed as a legitimate doctor through the publication of a diet book and plan described as the "next Atkins."
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:16 pm | February 28, 2020
Moral distress has been correlated with traumatic stress, burnout, depression and even intent to leave a position or profession.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:31 pm | February 27, 2020
The good news is that a higher percentage of hospitals are meeting Leapfrog's minimum volume standards in 2019 than 2018.