Cash Investigation
Season 11
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Cash Investigation is an investigative journalism TV show broadcasted in France. The show focuses on major topics and industries of our society (food, drugs, transportation, work, telecommunications, health, etc.) and often involves deep cover infiltrations worldwide. Cash Investigation is considered among the French as a major, if not the major, source of vulgarized investigative journalism.
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6 Episodes
- Companies, sponsorship, associations: dangerous links
E2Companies, sponsorship, associations: dangerous linksIn 2019, the French gave five billion euros to charities. And companies have understood the importance of this for their image. Their donations to NGOs are constantly increasing: 3.5 billion euros this year. But this generosity of large groups may have a hidden side. "Cash Investigation" has discovered that in order to conquer this manna, some associations sometimes forget their missions. Misuse of donors' money, conflicts of interest, lack of calls for tender, the malfunctions are numerous. Yet there is a label, Don en confiance, which is supposed to control them. But there is often a gap between the promise and the reality. - Social security hold-up: who benefits from fraud?
E3Social security hold-up: who benefits from fraud?In 2021, according to figures from the French National Health Insurance, 72% of the amount of fraud detected will be committed by health professionals. Elise Lucet and her team investigated dental centres. Some of these groups seem to have become cash machines billing for useless or fictitious procedures. Repentant dentists testify. Former patients tell of being mutilated. Liberal nurses seem to be the health professionals who commit the most fraud. Some of them artificially inflate the bills of insured persons, especially the oldest and most vulnerable patients. Does the social security system manage to recover the money from fraud? With the introduction of third-party payment, the Assurance Maladie must now reimburse health professionals within a very short time. Even if it means carrying out few controls. - Superprofits: multinationals in green
E4Superprofits: multinationals in greenIn recent months, some multinationals have been making super profits. Total, for example, currently earns 73 million euros per day. Profits that would finance the energy transition and the fight against global warming. But what about these fine green promises? Elise Lucet and the Cash Investigation team investigated the French oil company's mega project in Uganda and Tanzania.
