Minnesota Legislators Target Private Equity in Autism Therapy Amid Alarming Reports of Exploitation and Harm
Senators Mohamed and Dibble Propose Sweeping Reforms to Safeguard Vulnerable Children and Public Funds After Damning Investigation Reveals Profiteering and Questionable Efficacy of Applied Behavior Analysis. The Unveiling: A Call for Reform in Minnesota…
The Autism Profit Machine: How Private Equity Captured a $7 Billion Medicaid Industry
For years, the narrative surrounding autism therapy in the United States has been dominated by a singular, persistent "gold standard": Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Marketed as the only viable path to a "normal" life, ABA has…
Profits Over Patients: Minnesota Senators Push for Reform Amid Private Equity Takeover of Autism Therapy
By [Your Name/Journalistic Staff] In a move that could reshape the landscape of disability services in the United States, two Minnesota state senators are spearheading a legislative campaign to curb the growing influence of private equity firms within…
The Great Autism Gold Rush: How Private Equity Turned Medicaid into a Profit Machine
In an era of intense political scrutiny regarding federal spending, a massive, hidden crisis has unfolded within the American healthcare system. While the U.S. government—driven by the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—has…
The Multi-Billion Dollar Autism Industry: How Private Equity and Policy Failures are Failing Children
For years, the narrative surrounding autism therapy in America has been defined by a stark, often polarized political drama. While federal agents have conducted high-profile raids on autism centers—often framing the issue as one of immigrant-led welfare…
The Billion-Dollar Behavioral Gamble: How Private Equity Captured Autism Therapy
By Investigative Staff In the landscape of American healthcare, few sectors have seen as rapid and contentious a transformation as autism therapy. While federal headlines have focused on high-profile raids and allegations of immigrant welfare fraud, a…
The Profit Trap: How Private Equity Turned Autism Therapy into a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry at Children’s Expense
A groundbreaking investigation by The 74 has uncovered a startling reality behind the U.S. autism therapy sector: a massive, unchecked influx of private equity capital has transformed a clinical field into a profit-driven machine. Over the past six…
The Profit-Care Paradox: Minnesota’s Legislative Battle Over Private Equity in Eldercare
ST. PAUL — In the halls of the Minnesota State Capitol, a fundamental debate is unfolding over the future of the state’s aging population. At the center of this storm is Representative Liz Reyer (DFL-Eagan), a lawmaker whose professional background might…
The $7 Billion Gamble: How Private Equity Turned Autism Therapy into a High-Stakes Corporate Industry
By Investigative Staff In a stark revelation that has sent shockwaves through the disability rights community and federal oversight agencies, a comprehensive investigation by The 74 has uncovered a systemic crisis in American autism care. Over a six-year…
Transparency or Turmoil? Minnesota’s Legislative Battle Over Private Equity in Eldercare
As the silver tsunami of an aging population approaches Minnesota, a contentious debate has taken root in the halls of the State Capitol in St. Paul. At the center of this storm is the role of private equity firms in the state’s nursing homes and…