Billions of taxpayer dollars

go into paying for home care in the state of New York but only a fraction ends up in the hands of caregivers.

Where does all the money go? Join us as we follow the trail of money.
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Budget Proposal Could Worsen Home Care Crisis

The plan proposes to remove approximately 5,000 patients from New York State's Personal Care program. This proposal would result in $2 per hour wage cuts and the loss of family health insurance for more than 10,000 workers, which could significantly worsen the home care crisis. Read more

The Case of the Poverty Paycheck:

Home Care Hall of Shame
Welcomes First Inductee

Our first inductee beat many worthy nominees for his spot in the Hall of Shame. This Hall of Shamer admitted to Medicaid fraud, pleading guilty to felony grand larceny charges. His companies were forced to repay $19.7 million, among the largest Medicaid recoveries in 2007.

Find out the identity of the first inductee into the Hall of Shame

The Case of the Home Care Money: