Audits Reveal Unusual Medicaid Spending Trends for Autism Care

Audits have highlighted unusual trends in Medicaid spending for autism care across the U.S., with a notable increase in diagnoses, particularly within Minnesota's Somali community where the rate is one in twelve children.

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Audits Spotlight Unusual Trends In Medicaid Spending For Autism Care

Audits Spotlight Unusual Trends In Medicaid Spending For Autism Care Authored by Sylvia Xu via The Epoch Times, One in 31 U.S. children has an autism diagnosis. Among Minnesota’s Somali community, that number jumps to one in 12. That discrepancy made headlines last fall when the Department of Justice charged a Somali woman with netting millions in fraudulent autism services. Now, state and federal investigators are putting autism spending in the spotlight. The September 2025 ...

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