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Jessica Hagen

Jessica Hagen

Jessica Hagen is an Editor at MobiHealthNews. She covers the growth of digital health, including the medical extended reality (XR) industry, and reports in-depth on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. As a hobby, Jessica co-hosts a podcast with Dr. Kim Bullock, a medical XR pioneer at Stanford University, about immersive technology use in psychiatric care. She received a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Journalism from California State University, Northridge.

HIMSS26
By Jessica Hagen | 04:24 pm | January 05, 2026
Ahead of HIMSS26, Sairohith Thummarakoti of Texas A&M University–Kingsville previews his talk on how agentic AI and low-code platforms can automate routine claims and prior authorization workflows.
By Jessica Hagen | 02:15 pm | January 02, 2026
Industry voices discuss where AI will make the biggest impact in the healthcare workforce and which positions may be affected by automation.
By Jessica Hagen | 09:17 am | January 02, 2026
The extension allows providers to continue remotely prescribing Schedule II–V controlled substances under specific conditions to prevent a disruptive "telemedicine cliff."
By Jessica Hagen | 02:22 pm | December 26, 2025
Executives weigh in on current valuations and hype around AI in the healthcare sector and what it could mean for the future.
By Jessica Hagen | 10:55 am | December 26, 2025
Virtual pediatric care company Clarity Pediatrics garners $14.5 million to expand into obesity care.
By Jessica Hagen | 01:11 pm | December 15, 2025
The executive order says it revokes attempts to paralyze the AI industry and establishes an AI Litigation Task Force to challenge state AI laws inconsistent with national policy.
By Jessica Hagen | 02:40 pm | December 12, 2025
Dr. Doug Fridsma, former ONC chief science officer and current CMIO at Health Universe, discusses the challenges of AI in healthcare and balancing innovation with privacy, safety and regulation.
By Jessica Hagen | 10:32 am | December 11, 2025
The report shows that enterprise AI adoption has surged, with healthcare among the fastest‑growing sectors at 8x year‑over‑year adoption.
By Jessica Hagen | 04:10 pm | December 03, 2025
The company closed after failing to secure additional investment due to regulatory uncertainty and delayed action on extending the Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver Program.
By Jessica Hagen | 10:35 am | December 03, 2025
ACCESS is a decade-long initiative to expand tech-enabled care and outcome-based payments for Medicare patients with obesity, diabetes, chronic pain and depression.