Why Dr. Oz shouldn’t lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
When drawing up a list of which Trump nominees are likely to spark confirmation fights on Capitol Hill, keep Mehmet Oz near the top.
Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a key federal agency that oversees health insurance coverage for more than 150 million Americans.
Mehmet Oz Named to Lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Donald Trump said the TV personality would work closely with RFK Jr., his nominee for health secretary.
Dr. Oz picked to lead Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. What does it do?
If confirmed to run the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee, would oversee two large federal health insurance programs that cover about 2 in 5 Americans and greatly influence the nation's health care system.
Dr. Oz Nominated by Donald Trump to Lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President-elect Donald Trump has named ex-daytime host Dr. Mehmet Oz to head up the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services. On the platform TruthSocial, Trump posted a screenshot of a press release making the announcement. Trump kicked off his proclamation by saying:
Trump chooses TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former television talk show host and heart surgeon, to head the agency that oversees health insurance programs for millions of older, poor and disabled Americans and selected Wall Street executive Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department.
Trump picks Dr. Oz to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Trump said Mehmet Oz would work closely with his health secretary pick, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., “to take on the illness industrial complex, and all the horrible chronic diseases left in its wake.”
What to know about Dr. Oz as Trump picks him to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President-elect Donald Trump picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Here's what to know about the former TV host.
Dr. Oz Invested in Businesses Regulated by Agency Trump Wants Him To Lead
Oz used his TikTok page on multiple occasions in November to praise Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., including their efforts to take on the “illness-industrial complex,” and he slammed “so-called experts like the big medical societies” for dishing out what he called bad nutritional advice.
Dr. Oz Invested Millions in Companies Regulated by Agency Trump Tapped Him to Lead
Dr. Mehmet Oz could hold millions of dollars in investments in companies regulated by the federal agency Donald Trump has tapped him to lead. During his failed Senate run in 2022, the former talk show host reported tens of millions of dollars in investments in health care,
Dr. Oz invested millions in businesses regulated by the agency Trump wants him to lead
Dr. Oz holds a plethora of investments in healthcare, pharmaceutical, health insurance and health research companies
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Biden proposes weight loss drug coverage for people on Medicare and Medicaid
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