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UnitedHealth knows what the “evidence-based gold standard treatment" is for kids with autism. But with more kids diagnosed, UnitedHealth embarked on "a secret internal cost-cutting campaign" targeting that treatment. UnitedHealth made $22 billion last year. Stunner from @anniewaldman.bsky.social.
Dec 13, 2024, 11:02 PM
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