Virtual Health
05/26/22
As we prepare to celebrate our third year at Maverick Health Policy, we are often asked if the name Maverick was inspired by Tom Cruise’s character Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in…
01/14/22
It is pretty rare when someone is known as “the first” to do something of great consequence for society. Sidney Poitier, who died last Friday at age 94, was not…
01/6/22
Do you feel like you need an inspiration to face these challenging times — some beacon of positivity and good humor? Two words: Betty White. Normally, it is sad when…
12/16/21
It is that time of year where people put out “best of” lists – like Slate’s Best Movies list, the Wall Street Journal’s Best Theater list, and Rolling Stones’ Best…
12/10/21
It is that most wonderful time of the year when everyone asks you “are you ready for the holidays?” What is that, some sort of test? NO we are not…
10/21/21
Unless you are a parent of an older teenager / 20-something, there is a good chance that you never saw Phineas and Ferb — a Disney cartoon series (2008-2015) that…
09/30/21
Netflix acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company, promising that we can watch Charlie and the Chocolate Factory over and over again. (Hopefully they mean the Gene Wilder version, because WOW…
08/27/21
A synonym for “transparency” is “clear” — but when it comes to healthcare price transparency, everything is about as clear as mud. Fun fact — the Cambridge Dictionary explains “clear…
08/5/21
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…
07/9/21
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…