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Jeff Lagasse

By Jeff Lagasse | 04:02 pm | November 07, 2018
With the mandate repealed, and DSH dollars unchanged, competition for that money is going to be fierce, experts predict.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:58 pm | November 07, 2018
The agency placed the bulk of the blame on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the agency has signaled intent to tighten oversight.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:03 pm | November 06, 2018
Some medical centers are wary that willingly admitting errors could result in increased liability costs, which has been a barrier to adoption.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:50 am | November 06, 2018
Between 2005 and 2016, only 21 percent of hospitals substantially improved their clinical work environments; most made no improvements.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:14 pm | November 05, 2018
The ACA expanded Medicaid coverage eligibility to adults with incomes up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level, but the law's fate is uncertain.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:15 pm | November 05, 2018
Almost three-quarters expect business to perform better in the next year, and nobody thought they'd do worse.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:35 pm | November 02, 2018
There are a lot more blockchain jobs than there were at this time last year, and they may coming to healthcare sooner than people think.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:47 pm | November 02, 2018
Social determinants are important to track and can lead to improved finances, but there need to be better and more consistent methods of tracking.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:53 pm | November 01, 2018
The healthcare system could save $10 billion annually if Type 2 sufferers used dietary changes to reduce HbA1c levels by 1 percent.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:16 pm | November 01, 2018
Their concerns may impact their vote, as the annual enrollment period overlaps with the midterm elections taking place on Tuesday.