Ady Barkan

2023 - 11 - 2

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Ady Barkan, Healthcare Activist and Subject of Documentary Not ... (PEOPLE.com)

Ady Barkan, who fought for healthcare reform following his ALS diagnosis in 2016, died Wednesday at age 39 due to complications of the neurodegenerative and ...

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Ady Barkan, Health Care Activist With A.L.S., Dies at 39 (The New York Times)

Mr. Barkan campaigned for Medicare for all while struggling with A.L.S., the terminal neurodegenerative disease.

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Ady Barkan, ALS advocate and subject of documentary 'Not Going ... (NBC News)

Ady Barkan, an attorney and liberal activist whose story was featured in the 2021 documentary “Not Going Quietly,” has died.

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Ady Barkan, activist who championed health care reform, dies of ... (NPR)

The activist and attorney had long fought for progressive causes. After his ALS diagnosis in 2016, Barkan became a leading voice in the fight for health ...

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Ady Barkan, activist who fought for US healthcare overhaul, dies ... (The Guardian)

Barkan was diagnosed with ALS in 2016 and said his illness clarified the 'cruelty of our profit-driven system'

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Ady Barkan, activist who fought for universal health care, dies at 39 (The Washington Post)

After being diagnosed with the degenerative and ultimately terminal disease ALS, he transformed himself into a symbol for health reform.

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Tributes pour in for health care activist Ady Barkan after death at 39 (The Hill)

A wave of tributes honoring health care activist Ady Barkan is pouring in from lawmakers after he died Wednesday from complications from ALS, ...

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Ady Barkan, National Health Care Advocate and Santa Barbara ... (Santa Barbara Independent)

Santa Barbara resident and nationally prominent health-care advocate Ady Barkan died early this week at Cottage Hospital at age 39 from the irresistible ...

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