Having held many positions across the health care ecosystem, Lisa Fitzpatrick, Aspen Health Innovators Fellow, saw a pervasive problem impacting health outcomes and health care costs: health literacy.

Aspen Ideas: Health returns to the mountains of Colorado from June 22-25, 2022 to explore bold approaches to better health for all! With open-air venues that celebrate the natural landscape and creative programming that encourages interactivity between attendees and speakers, this is not your ordinary health conference.

Food justice sits at the intersection of health, economics, the environment, geography, and race. During Aspen Ideas: Health 2021, Chef Bryant Terry shared his vision for a truly sustainable food system that would help make healthy and culturally appropriate food choices accessible and affordable to all, in conversation with Joe Yonan of The Washington Post.

Medical research in space may seem a little "out there", but the microgravity environment has allowed astronauts to conduct biomedical research and learn about the human body in unique ways to help advance science and medicine on Earth. Learn about this new frontier of health research from Aspen Ideas: Health 2021.