TUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mehmet Oz, M.D., to head the ...

Oz now directs an agency with a $1.4 trillion budget that administers Medicare for seniors, people with disabilities, and ...

So far, Oz has been tight-lipped on what he thinks about potential cuts to Medicaid, dodging questions during his hearings ...

Oz previously served as the vice chair and professor of surgery at Columbia University, and also directed the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at the NewYork-Presbyterian ...

The Senate confirmed TV personality Mehmet Oz to lead the office that oversees health insurance programs for roughly half the ...

Health insurance stocks extended Monday’s gains into Tuesday after Medicare regulators finalized stronger-than-expected 2026 ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz has no background in health policy, a long record of promoting pseudoscience, and potential conflicts of ...

Critics say that in addition to having significant conflicts of interest, Oz is now poised to help enact Trump’s agenda.

HealthDay News — The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mehmet Oz, MD, to head the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), according to a report from The New York Times.

President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the ...