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Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs, questioning their medical necessity

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Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs, questioning their medical necessity

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Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for "insurance fairness" on the grounds that people who have joints surgically replaced typically don't face the same kinds of coverage challenges.

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Maybe…just fucking maybe…basic human needs like healthcare should not be for-profit.

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