Julie Wernau

Operators promise high-end treatment, help addicts sign up for insurance then pile on charges for little in return, say former patients and insurers.

Operators promise high-end treatment, help addicts sign up for insurance then pile on charges for little in return, say former patients and insurers.

SIMI VALLEY, Calif.Penny Lamb and Jeffery Lichtenberg were 1,500 miles from their home in Oklahoma with no money and no prospects when they were

| Promises of glamorous facilities give way to a harsher reality, patients say - ZUSHA ELINSON AND JULIE WERNAU

From obesity management programs to rebates and apps, employers are experimenting with new approaches to make GLP-1 costs more sustainable.

Funding cuts and program changes required by H.R. 1 are forcing states to make hard choices about the future of this bipartisan experiment.

Funding cuts and program changes required by H.R. 1 are forcing states to rethink bipartisan efforts to bring Medicaid into jails and prisons.

Cody Coughenour of Port Angeles, Wash. is a beneficiary of a bipartisan policy experiment that allowed him to receive Medicaid before being released from incarceration.

Nebraska Medicaid Director Drew Gonshorowski says the state's data capabilities put it in a strong position to quickly implement the historic changes. Advocates and researchers warn that eligible people may still fall through the cracks.

On Saturday, Nebraska will become the first state to remove people from Medicaid for failing to meet new work requirements signed into law by President Trump.