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Jeff Lagasse

Jeff Lagasse

Jeff Lagasse is Associate Editor at Healthcare Finance.

Patient Engagement
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:28 am | July 11, 2018
With 92 percent of healthcare consumers saying improved patient experience should be a top strategic priority for hospitals, a new crop of innovators is arising to help meet that demand.
Electronic Health Records
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:48 pm | July 02, 2018
The evolution of the patchwork EHR landscape has been complex, and one expert traces the problem back to meaningful use.
Innovation
By Jeff Lagasse | 06:02 pm | June 22, 2018
Former Apple, Pepsi CEO John Sculley weighs in on what the next phase of big deals signals for the industry's future.
Analytics
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:28 pm | June 20, 2018
Healthcare organizations are also planning to ramp up customer relationship tools as they continue on the path to self-disruption, according to new research from Ernst & Young.
Workforce
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:44 pm | June 18, 2018
The trend in nursing mirrors a larger trend occurring across the healthcare industry. with double-digit percentage differences between the salaries of men and women.
Telehealth
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:45 pm | May 09, 2018
The lack of telemedicine's accessibility can negatively affect patient engagement and follow-through in care, according to new research.
Population Health
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:31 pm | April 09, 2018
AI technology is already in use in certain aspects of healthcare, such as diagnostic imaging, but it’s being underutilized in several others.
Analytics
By Jeff Lagasse | 05:11 pm | March 28, 2018
The findings underscore financial challenges many health systems are experiencing as the operating room is one of the costliest units to run.
Electronic Health Records
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:04 pm | March 27, 2018
New research found that software problems caused harm to a small percentage of patients in a test but the authors said the findings are likely below what a national study would uncover.
Analytics
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:35 am | March 23, 2018
The hospital was able to better grasp what it was already doing well, and what it was not, in terms of clinical documentation thanks to homegrown software.