SLHI’s The ‘R’ Word: Rationing, Ethics and the Future of Health Care conference on September 25 is sold out. Art Caplan, world class bioethicist and one of Discover magazine’s “10 most influential people in science,” will be the keynote speaker. If you’re already registered come early – we’ll get underway at the Camelback Inn promptly [...] Learn More →

This is the story of a friend of mine who is laid off (from a contract job with a health insurer) and is uninsured. Afraid she couldn’t afford the vital treatment she needed for an illness she suspected might be serious,, she tried to put off her first doctor visit and delay her tests. Finally, [...] Learn More →