Mecuris: Pediatric prosthetic feet retail between €800 and €1,200
Manuel Opitz · EP 556: They 3D Printed Baby Sophia's New Foot Faster and Cheaper than Alternatives with Mecuris CEO Manuel Opitz · Jan 31, 2017 · at 5:46
Manuel Opitz, CEO of Mecuris, explains pricing and insurance reimbursement rates for the company's pediatric prosthetics.
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“For a child prosthetic foot, it's something between. 800 euros and 1200.”
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