Jeff Lagasse

Jeff Lagasse is Associate Editor at Healthcare Finance.

Two people reviewing documents with a gavel nearby
By Jeff Lagasse 04:01 pm June 08, 2023
 Amy Bricker is barred from providing any services to CVS or its subsidiaries, and from disclosing Cigna's confidential information.
Patient sitting on doctors office bed
By Jeff Lagasse 02:51 pm May 09, 2023
 The requirements would result in federal savings, but would pass costs on to states and cause large coverage losses, data shows.
Dr. Claire DeBolt speaks about data visualization at the HIMSS23 global conference in Chicago on Wednesday.
By Jeff Lagasse 02:37 pm April 20, 2023
Color-coded visualizations reduce cognitive burden and improve workflows and care quality, says UVA doctor.
Dr. Frederik Floether, left and Dr. Numan Laanait discuss quantum computing at the HIMSS23 Global Conference in Chicago on Wednesday.
By Jeff Lagasse 02:34 pm April 20, 2023
While the hardware still has catching up to do, quantum-based machine learning is already outperforming classical models.
Left to right: Tina Cortez, Shelly Arthofer and Nerissa Amers discuss Stanford Health Care's inpatient telehealth efforts at HIMSS23 in Chicago on Tuesday.
By Jeff Lagasse 08:04 pm April 19, 2023
 The COVID-19 pandemic inspired Stanford to upgrade and update its technology and workflows to allow for telehealth at the bedside.
Left to right: Moderator Angela Rivera, Bill Hudson and Sonney Sapra discuss cybersecurity at the HIMSS23 global conference in Chicago on Tuesday.
By Jeff Lagasse 07:59 pm April 19, 2023
The past five to 10 years have brought a major shift in how healthcare organizations have been forced to think about their cybersecurity.
Lawyers Matthew Fisher, left, and Oliver Kim discuss the legal landscape in healthcare post-Dobbs at the HIMSS23 Global Conference in Chicago on Tuesday.
By Jeff Lagasse 06:06 pm April 19, 2023
 The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization left a number of questions for healthcare stakeholders.
Moderator Michael Marchant, Evelyn Gallego, Ammon Fillmore and Melissa Soliz talk about interoperability and health equity at HIMSS23 in Chicago Monday.
By Jeff Lagasse 04:30 pm April 18, 2023
A digital divide creates a barrier for those who would wish to have fuller participation in their own care.
Moderator Didi Davis, Matt Becker, John Blair, Alan Swenson and Steven Lane
By Jeff Lagasse 04:22 pm April 18, 2023
TEFCA has potential to remove a lot of the friction around what it takes to achieve interoperability, a HIMSS23 panel said.
Lisa Bari, CEO of Civitas Networks for Health
By Jeff Lagasse 04:03 pm April 17, 2023
HDUs enable specific, defined use cases, with extra protections to ensure patient privacy and protection.

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