Amputees fight caps in coverage for prosthetics
Monday, June 9, 2008 - 15:49
in Health & Medicine
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) -- After bone cancer forced the amputation of her right leg below the knee, Eileen Casey got even more bad news: Her insurer told her that she had spent her $10,000 lifetime coverage limit on her temporary limb and that the company wouldn't pay for a permanent one....