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08/12/21

August 12, 2021

You may have heard the rumor that HIMSS is happening in Las Vegas, with some 18,000 people at the live event and more watching the conference from home. Maverick Health…

08/5/21

August 5, 2021

Are you going to President Obama’s birthday bash this weekend? Neither is anyone else. Read more here, and if you’re in a snarky mood, here. President Obama shares a birthday…

07/29/21

July 29, 2021

The 2021 Olympics will be remembered, not only because it is happening in the middle of a once-in-a-century global pandemic (see 1920 Spanish flu at the Antwerp Olympics), but maybe…

07/22/21

July 22, 2021

This week, Amazon launched AWS for Health and launched its former CEO into space. (That second bit may be a stretch, but Jeff Bezos did give credit to Amazon employees…

07/15/21

July 15, 2021

On this day 222 years ago, the Rosetta Stone was discovered — cracking the code on how to translate Egyptian hieroglyphics. We have come so far with our coding and…

07/9/21

July 9, 2021

So, here is what we know: The Tomorrow War, a new Prime Video movie with the very-good-looking Chris Pratt, the talented J.K. Simmons, and the underrated Yvonne Strahovski (who kept…

07/1/21

July 1, 2021

It may not be Independence Day yet, but for health plans, July 1st could be called Enforcement Day — the day the federal government can begin enforcing the Interoperability and…

06/25/21

June 25, 2021

A fan of the Foo Fighters, who attended their sold-out concert at Madison Square Garden this past Sunday night (Father’s Day), quoted lead singer Dave Grohl in a tweet: “If…

06/17/21

June 17, 2021

If you see In the Heights, the new movie-musical with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the theme is sueñito — meaning little dream. Two years ago this week, Maverick…

06/11/21

June 11, 2021

Remember the movie / true story about Hidalgo, the American-born horse (a beautiful paint mustang) that competes in a 3,000-mile horse race known as the “Ocean of Fire” across the…