NEW LAW REQUIRES POLICIES TO COVER PROSTHETIC LIMBS

Governor Mitt Romney has signed a bill that requires health plans to provide coverage for prosthetic limbs. The law, which takes effect in January, also prohibits insurers from imposing annual spending limits specifically for artificial limbs.

The Boston Globe (http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2006/09/15/new_law_requires_policies_to_cover_prosthetic_limbs/)