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What Alaska foster kids were up against inside Universal Health Services facilities.
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What Alaska foster kids were up against inside Universal Health Services facilities.
How a scandal-plagued health care giant profits off a failing child welfare system.
What Alaska foster kids were up against inside Universal Health Services facilities.
How a scandal-plagued health care giant profits off a failing child welfare system.
These foster youths say the state of Alaska pocketed thousands of dollars that belonged to them Nationwide, government agencies take money owed to foster children with disabilities or a deceased parent, The Marshall Project and NPR found. And most kids never know it’s gone. Author: Eli Hager, The Marshall Project with Joseph Shapiro, NPR Published 2 hours ago Print article Tristen Hunter was 16 and preparing to leave foster care in Juneau, when a social worker mentioned that the state agency responsible for protecting him had been taking his money for years. Tristen Hunter, 21, o...