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Alec Smith died alone in his room at age 26 because he couldn’t afford life-saving insulin. But the tragedy has sparked a movement that is rattling Big Pharma and forcing politicians to take ...
Sep 24, 2018 · He died this year at age 26 because he couldn't afford insulin in America. He made $35,000 a year as a restaurant manager, and couldn't afford his $450 a month health insurance with a $7,600 out ...
Feb 18, 2022 · Just a few months after Alec’s death at age 26, Smith-Holt launched a campaign to make it easier for people with diabetes to access insulin even if they, like Alec, are uninsured or otherwise...
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Sep 1, 2018 · Alec Raeshawn Smith was 23 when diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and 26 when he died. He couldn't afford $1,300 per month for his insulin and other diabetes supplies, so he...
Jan 23, 2019 · A television station in Rochester was doing a piece on the unaffordability of insulin for diabetics like their son, Alec Smith. The couple related how Alec, who was working as a restaurant...
Alexander Douglas Smith (known as Alec Smith; 25 May 1949 – 19 January 2006) was a Zimbabwe National Army chaplain and son of Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith. [1]
Jul 1, 2020 · The Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act is officially law, but the fight over insulin costs may not be over. A new lawsuit claims it's unconstitutional.