Jeff Lagasse

Jeff Lagasse is Associate Editor at Healthcare Finance.

Andrew Bledsoe, deputy executive director of Kentucky's Cabinet for Health and Family Services, speaks Tuesday at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas.
By Jeff Lagasse 08:35 pm March 05, 2025
A new initiative seeks to improve the lack of health data sharing among vulnerable youths.
Kimberly Blackhorse, tribal health data specialist, Office of Health Equity, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, speaks Monday at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas.
By Jeff Lagasse 09:03 pm March 04, 2025
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says tribes are independent nations that should have control over their data.
Seung Ho Lim, project manager for Samsung Medical Center in Korea, and Meong Hi Son, Samgung’s chief medical information officer and associate professor, speak at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
By Jeff Lagasse 08:58 pm March 04, 2025
Automated robots has removed administrative burden and allowed nurses to focus more time on direct patient care.
Tom Leary, senior vice president and head of government relations at HIMSS, and Janet Hamilton, executive director, CSTE, at the HIMSS25 conference in Las Vegas Monday.
By Jeff Lagasse 03:29 pm March 03, 2025
The Data: Elemental to Health campaign has been focused on public health surveillance to facilitate an immediate response to health threats.
Dr. Tabitha Offut-Powell, vice president, Public Health Data Modernization and Informatics, speaks at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas Monday.
By Jeff Lagasse 03:23 pm March 03, 2025
Dr. Tabitha Offutt-Powell said the technology is evolving, but with that comes challenges and limitations.
Judge with gavel
By Jeff Lagasse 05:35 pm February 25, 2025
A U.S. district judge said Trump's executive orders relating to DEI likely violate the Constitution.
UnitedHealth Group headquarters
By Jeff Lagasse 02:35 pm February 14, 2025
The plaintiffs have accused the insurer of using artificial intelligence algorithms to illegally deny claims.
Healthcare workers looking at a screen
By Jeff Lagasse 05:19 pm February 06, 2025
HIMSS25 sessions looks at an AI-driven approach to reducing wait times and optimizing resource allocation.
CGI grid imposed over cityscape
By Jeff Lagasse 09:48 am February 06, 2025
HIMSS25 speakers will address the importance of tying investments directly to strategic imperatives such as driving patient access.

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