Iowa MedicAid从残疾人的地产中寻求400万美元,引发了关于地产追回做法的辩论。 Iowa Medicaid seeks $4 million from estates of disabled individuals, sparking debate on estate recovery practices.

Iowa MedicAid要求从两名残疾人的遗产中拿出400万美元, Iowa Medicaid is demanding $4 million from the estates of two disabled individuals who spent most of their lives in state care, under a practice called Medicaid estate recovery. 这项联邦法律旨在鼓励在公共筹资之前使用个人资源,但批评者认为它不公平地针对较不富裕的家庭。 This federal law aims to encourage personal resource use before public funding, but critics argue it unfairly targets less wealthy families. 爱荷华州方案由私人承包商管理,去年筹集了4 020万美元,增加了14%。 Iowa's program, managed by a private contractor, collected $40.2 million last year, a 14% increase.