Yahoo: Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs, questioning their medical necessity The Guardian: ‘Prosthetics aren’t made for people like us’: the brothers creating innovative artificial limbs for Africans ‘Prosthetics aren’t made for people like us’: the brothers creating innovative artificial limbs for Africans When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options last year, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and he ... CBS News: Insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs, questioning their medical necessity When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs.
Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and he ... When Ubokobong Amanam lost his fingers in an accident he teamed up with his brother John, a special effects artist, to design a prosthetic that suited him – now they run a thriving business ... Artificial limbs look and function more like real limbs than ever before—but that's only helpful if they are used as intended. One of the main reasons amputees give for not using their body-powered ...