A Lifeline in Limbo: Wisconsin’s Struggle to Sustain the 988 Crisis Network
For millions of Americans facing the darkest moments of their lives, the three-digit number 988 has become more than just a sequence—it is a beacon of hope. Since its national launch in July 2022, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has evolved into a…
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…
Collateral Damage: How Minnesota’s Medicaid Anti-Fraud Crusade Left the Most Vulnerable Behind
WASHINGTON — In its aggressive pursuit of “bad actors” within the Medicaid system, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has inadvertently triggered a systemic collapse that is destabilizing care for thousands of the state’s most vulnerable…
Collateral Damage: Minnesota’s Anti-Fraud Crusade Leaves Thousands of Vulnerable Residents Without Care
WASHINGTON — A high-stakes administrative battle intended to root out corruption within Minnesota’s Medicaid system has spiraled into a humanitarian crisis, leaving thousands of the state’s most vulnerable citizens—seniors, disabled individuals, and…
The Human Cost of Compliance: Minnesota’s Medicaid Crisis in the Wake of "Revalidation 2026"
WASHINGTON — A sprawling, high-stakes battle against Medicaid fraud in Minnesota has devolved into a humanitarian crisis, leaving thousands of the state’s most vulnerable residents—including children with autism, low-income seniors, and disabled…
The Human Cost of Compliance: Minnesota’s Medicaid Crisis in the Wake of "Revalidation 2026"
WASHINGTON — A sweeping, state-led initiative to root out fraud within Minnesota’s Medicaid program has inadvertently triggered a widespread humanitarian crisis. While the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) maintains that its aggressive…
The Human Cost of Compliance: Minnesota’s Medicaid Crisis Amid Anti-Fraud Crackdown
WASHINGTON — A sweeping, state-led initiative to root out fraud within Minnesota’s Medicaid system has inadvertently triggered a widespread humanitarian crisis, leaving thousands of the state’s most vulnerable residents—including children with autism,…
The Human Cost of Compliance: Minnesota’s Medicaid Overhaul Leaves Thousands in Limbo
WASHINGTON — Across the state of Minnesota, a sweeping, high-stakes initiative to root out Medicaid fraud has inadvertently triggered a widespread humanitarian crisis. While the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) maintains that its…
A System in Crisis: Minnesota’s Anti-Fraud Drive Leaves Vulnerable Minnesotans Stranded
By Investigative Staff The state of Minnesota is currently grappling with a severe administrative crisis that has transformed a well-intentioned anti-fraud initiative into a humanitarian catastrophe. In an aggressive effort to combat Medicaid billing…
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…