Insurance company denies coverage for Lockport woman's robotic arm, calls it 'experimental'

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Channel: ABC 7 Chicago · 2018 · News & Politics

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While medical breakthroughs can change lives for the better, the ABC 7 I-Team found that access can be denied when innovative devices or treatments aren't covered by insurance: https://abc7.ws/2zhAbEj

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