TV’s Dr. Oz confirmed to lead Medicare and Medicaid
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Oz became the agency's administrator in a party line 53-45 vote.
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The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate voted on Thursday 53-45 along party lines to confirm Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician nominated by President Donald Trump, to oversee government health ins...
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Oz will take the helm of the agency as congressional Republicans are considering major changes to Medicaid that could result in coverage losses.
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Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed by the full Senate Thursday afternoon to be the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services following a lengthy nomination process spanning
Dr. Mehmet Oz is the new head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services after the Senate confirmed him
The US Senate confirmed Trump's pick to run the agency that oversees healthcare for millions of US citizens by a 53-45 vote. View on euronews
Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican, pressed Dr. Oz on transgender care and abortion, and now says he will vote for the physician’s confirmation to become head of Medicare and Medicaid.
A former heart surgeon and celebrity doctor has been chosen to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – the healthcare service for millions of disadvantaged Americans. Mehmet Oz, 64,
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The U.S. Senate confirmed television star Dr. Mehmet Oz as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Thursday.
Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz became the agency's administrator in a party line 53-45 vote. The 64-year-old will manage health insurance programs for roughly half the country,
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a television personality and failed U.S. Senate candidate, was confirmed Thursday as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a largely bipartisan vote. Oz was confirmed on a 53-45 vote in the Senate.