Proposed Medicaid changes include drug testing, monthly premiums for some recipients

Most childless adults in Medicaid would have to pay monthly premiums and some would get drug tested under changes for which the Department of Health Services is seeking federal approval. The plan is facing criticism from liberal-leaning groups, which say the changes would push people off Medicaid and lead to more uncompensated care at hospital emergency rooms. But DHS says the plan would strengthe...