Wait. She has been approved for prosthetic arm. She has not been approved for a robotics arm.
Makes sense.
Nevertheless, this is something our health care companies need to work on.
If the industry has a standard for these instruments, then be patient should be able to apply the cost to any higher cost instrument that they believe will do them more good. This is simple. Also, the problem of outgrowing a device is known and can be priced in too.