Aldona WOS, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Petitioner
v.
E.M.A., a minor, by and through her guardian ad litem, Daniel H. JOHNSON, et al.
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Ginger D. Anders , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the Respondents.
Roy Cooper , Attorney General of North Carolina, John F. Maddrey , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Gayl M. Manthei , Special Deputy Attorney General, Belinda A. Smith , Special Deputy Attorney General, North Carolina Department of Justice, Raleigh, NC, for Petitioner.
Justice KENNEDY delivered the opinion of the Court.
A federal statute prohibits States from attaching a lien on the property of a Medicaid beneficiary to recover benefits paid by the State on the beneficiary's behalf. 42 U.S.C. § 1396p(a)(1). The anti-lien provision pre-empts a State's effort to take any portion of a Medicaid beneficiary's tort judgment or settlement not "designated as payments for medical care." ...
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