I tried to find an online version of this story, but couldn't. Here's a couple of links to the scanned page.
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I think it's terrible that she has to go somewhere else for this, and insurance won't even help pay. It's yet another sign of the US falling behind in technology.
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I've also heard that hip replacements are a heck of a lot better if one has them done in India. They use a better technique there, one that is not approved for use here.
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This article is distressing on many levels.