It is October and breast cancer awareness month, so many people are thinking about breast cancer.  But in the last few days breast cancer has been front and center in my personal life. By Sunday I felt like I had been crying for three days straight. On Thursday Night I went to see the debut performance of Life in the […]

Articles in the news this week have been seemed tailor made to reinforce the talk I gave last week.  I came across an article today on Alternet where the author beautifully highlights the difference between health insurance and health care as he talks about his experience with malignant melanoma.   (Coming soon to youtube.)  Simply, health insurance is a contract between […]

I gave a talk  last week at the Women’s Economic Forum entitled What the Healthcare Future Requires (coming soon to Youtube).  This week it seems like every news article I come across reinforces the messages in that presentation.  Today it is the reminder to be skeptical. This week most of the major newspapers featured a story discussing a research study, […]

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