Girl Flooded With Donations After Insurer Denies Prosthetic Arm Pays It Forward
After a private company offered to cover the cost of her robotic arm, her family redirected donations to help a boy in ...
Family Pleads with Insurance Company to Get Robotic Prosthetic Arm for Their Daughter: ‘Dealing with Some Bullying’
A family in Utah is pleading with Select Health after the insurance company denied their request for a robotic prosthetic arm ...
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Insurer Denies Prosthetic So Family Crowdfunds $30k–But Angel Steps In and Girl Gives Money to Boy Who Needs One
After raising $24k for their child's bionic arm, a company stepped in to cover the cost, so the girl gave the money to a boy ...
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A 9-Year-Old Girl Raised $30K for a Prosthetic Arm After Being Denied Coverage. Then She Gave It All Away to Help Someone Else
A young girl is using her GoFundMe donations to pay for two other limb-different kids whose insurance claims for prosthetic ...
Family raises funds for daughter's prosthetic arm, another child after insurance denial
After weeks of fighting their health insurance's denial of coverage, the Bateman family from Utah has not only secured a ...
Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs, questioning their medical necessity
Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for "insurance fairness" on the grounds that people who have joints ...
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In 10 years of 'arming' kids, bionic prosthetics have come a long way
A lot has changed for pediatric bionic arms in the last 10 years. Many of those developments have come from local ...
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Orthotists and Prosthetists
These devices include artificial limbs (arms, hands, legs, and feet), braces, and other medical or surgical devices. O&P professionals may work in both orthotics and prosthetics, or they may choose to ...