I just came across this Wall Street Journal article describing a patient's fights with cancer and his health insurance company. Something is broken when you have to fight your health insurance company just about as hard as a deadly disease. I think it should give you some insight as to why I'd be posting about health insurance in the middle of dealing with cancer and surgery. One way to fight cancer is to make patients lives better by not having them go through this. Powerful stuff. Article Link. Video Link.