Julie Wernau

The Wall Street Journal

Drug Rehabs Lure In Patients for Insurance Money—Then Leave Them on the Street

By: Zusha Elinson, 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.

LiveMint

Drug rehabs lure in patients for insurance money—then leave them on the street

By: Julie Wernau, Zusha Elinson

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

MSN

Drug Rehabs Lure In Patients for Insurance MoneyThen Leave Them on the Street

By: Zusha Elinson, Julie Wernau

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

Magzter

Drug Rehabs Angle For Insurance Money

By: Zusha Elinson, Julie Wernau

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

Tradeoffs

GLP-1s Are Busting Employer Budgets. Some Are Getting Creative to Lower Costs.

By: Julie Wernau

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

Tradeoffs

Medicaid Overhaul Complicates States' Plans to Bring Care Into Jails and Prisons

By: Julie Wernau, Dan Gorenstein

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

Tradeoffs

States Want to Bring Medicaid Behind Bars. Federal Changes Are Making That Harder.

By: Julie Wernau

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

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States want to bring Medicaid behind bars. Federal changes make that harder

By: Julie Wernau

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.

Tradeoffs

Meet the Man Launching Trump's Medicaid Work Requirements Months Early

By: Julie Wernau, Dan Gorenstein

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.

Tri States Public Radio

In Nebraska, Americans begin to lose Medicaid under Trump's work rules

By: Julie Wernau, Ryan Levi, Dan Gorenstein

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.