US Senate confirms Trump's Medicare and Medicaid nominee Mehmet Oz
- The U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with a party-line vote of 53-45.
- Critics, including Robert Weissman of Public Citizen, argue that Oz is profoundly unqualified and may lead to harmful cuts in Medicare and Medicaid.
- Oz has expressed support for work requirements for Medicaid but aims to improve healthcare through innovative methods like integrating artificial intelligence.
- The confirmation has raised concerns among groups like AFSCME that critical healthcare services for millions could be jeopardized under his leadership.
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What Issues Do Healthcare Leaders Want Dr. Oz to Tackle as CMS Administrator?
Healthcare leaders hope Dr. Oz supports Medicare Advantage, nutrition and telehealth as CMS administrator. The post What Issues Do Healthcare Leaders Want Dr. Oz to Tackle as CMS Administrator? appeared first on MedCity News.
Of Course It’s Medicare And Medicaid Administrator Dr. Oz
Dr. Oz “examining” Trump’s “medical records”Look who just got confirmed by the Senate as the next administrator of Medicare & Medicaid, it is Dr. Mehmet Oz, TV huckster! Because President Gameshow Host loves people on the teevee, and hucksters. And they can do an “aw, shucks” routine together. Remember how in 2016 Trump went on Dr. Oz’s show to performatively hand him his “medical records” that looked like two blank pieces of paper?“If your heal…
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