Health Insurers Refuse to Cover Prosthetic Limbs, Claiming They’re ‘Not Necessary,’ Making Life Harder for Amputees

Imagine needing a prosthetic limb to walk, work, or even live a normal life, only to have your insurance company tell you it’s “not medically necessary.” That’s exactly what’s happening to amputees like Michael Adams, and it’s not just frustrating—it’s downright outrageous. Michael, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and since … Continue reading Health Insurers Refuse to Cover Prosthetic Limbs, Claiming They’re ‘Not Necessary,’ Making Life Harder for Amputees