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12 Responds: Man wants insurance to cover full cost of new prosthetic legs

REHOBOTH, Mass. (WPRI) — Doug Mararian spent his career as a firefighter. He told 12 News he broke his leg back in 2001, when a hose line knocked him to the ground from the top of a fire truck. It ...
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Health 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 ...
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FIRST member creates low-cost prosthetic leg

Last fall, Parker Owen was a senior at the Alabama School of Math and Science in Mobile, AL, and a member of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team 3469 and FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Team 4260. Parker ...