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Jeff Lagasse

By Jeff Lagasse | 04:34 pm | January 06, 2020
Online reviews matter about as much as what an older person hears from family and friends through word of mouth.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:44 pm | January 06, 2020
In the last week of December, an average of 6.9% of patient visits were due to the flu or flu-like illnesses, up from previous years.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:56 pm | January 03, 2020
In the model, pay equity was affirmed in 96% of cases, and of those with higher-than-predicted compensation, there was no link to gender or race.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:50 pm | January 03, 2020
Previously, Maine required hearing aid coverage for children under the age of 18, and capped the insurer's expense at $1,400.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:22 pm | January 02, 2020
The policy, which will be enforced by the FDA, specifically targets cartridge-based e-cigarettes such as Juul, as well as non-tobacco flavors.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:47 pm | January 02, 2020
What's more, 30-day mortality and readmission rates stayed largely the same at acquired facilities.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:40 am | January 02, 2020
The speed of its implementation is one of the key differences between the two senators' healthcare plans, which remain controversial with voters.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:06 pm | December 31, 2019
In 2018, total U.S. medical and health R&D investment was $194.2 billion. Of that, industry invested $129.5 billion, almost 67% of the total.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:44 pm | December 31, 2019
The accuracy of drug disposal information was all over the map, depending largely on whether the call was fielded on a weekday or a weekend.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:55 am | December 31, 2019
Former President Barack Obama's signature health legislation was passed into law on Dec. 24, 2009, marking a fundamental shift in American healthcare.