What could be worse . How about another layer of tragedy where people are paid to get high so junky hunters scam Insurance Companies . Its insidious, deadly and happening in philadelphia. Tuesday night the big story on action news is a special action news investigation. Call it junky hunting or patient brokering. Critics call it exploitation of drug users and the insurance industry. Chad pradelli sat down with a young man that says hes a junky hunter. Many users have been on both sides of the illegal fraud. We learn industry insiders say brokering is a growing problem in our area. I would say you can get involved in it. Its a gold mine for you. It is. They are called body brokers, junky hunter, patient pimps. One paid him 2,500 to go to rehab. Detox was 500. If you have clean urine you get offered a detox pack to get you high and bring to the facility so you have dirty urine and can be accepted. He received 2,000. There are people that make over 150,000, 200,000 a year sending people t
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program with jim gardner. What could be worse than the Opioid Crisis that sees skyrocketing numbers of philadelphiaens hooked on heroin, fentanyl and other agents that will kill you . What could be worse . How about another layer of tragedy where people are paid to get high so junky hunters scam Insurance Companies . Its insidious, deadly and happening in philadelphia. Tuesday night the big story on action news is a special action news investigation. Call it junky hunting or patient brokering. Critics call it exploitation of drug users and the insurance industry. Chad pradelli sat down with a young man that says hes a junky hunter. Many users have been on both sides of the illegal fraud. We learn industry insiders say brokering is a growing problem in our area. I would say you can get involved in it. Its a gold mine for you. It is. They are called body brokers, junky hunter, patient pimps. One paid him 2,500 to go to rehab. Detox was 500. If y
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