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The poverty industry : the exploitation of America's most vulnerable citizens /

Government aid doesn't always go where it's supposed to. Foster care agencies team up with companies to take disability and survivor benefits from abused and neglected children. States and their revenue consultants use illusory schemes to siphon Medicaid funds intended for children and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hatcher, Daniel L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Colección:Families, law, and society series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How the poverty industry is siphoning aid from the vulnerable
  • Agency purpose versus agency self-interest: conflict in serving the vulnerable
  • Poverty's iron triangle
  • Mining foster children for revenue
  • Medicaid money laundering
  • Cost recovery: poverty industry taking child support from children and families
  • The expanding web of the poverty industry
  • Reeling in the poverty industry: restoring agency purpose, and restoring fiscal
  • Integrity to the safety net.