FBI investigates Minnesota autism centers, which have exploded in growth since 2018 • Minnesota Reformer

FBI investigates Minnesota autism centers, which have exploded in growth since 2018 • Minnesota Reformer

Getty Images. The FBI is investigating possible Medicaid fraud in the treatment of autism in Minnesota, according to sources with knowledge of the investigation and who were granted anonymity because they’re not authorized to speak to the media.  Details of the investigation are unknown, but what’s certain is that growth of spending on the autism program has exploded in recent years. The number of providers — who diagnose and treat people with a…