Medical Economics November 25, 2024
Austin Littrell

Key Takeaways

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is nominated as Secretary of Health and Human Services, indicating a focus on public health policy leadership.
  • Mehmet Oz is chosen to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, bringing a media-savvy approach to healthcare administration.
  • Dave Weldon is selected as Director of the CDC, emphasizing a physician’s perspective in disease control and prevention.
  • Marty Makary is nominated as FDA Commissioner, highlighting expertise in surgical innovation and public health advocacy.
  • Janette Nesheiwat is appointed as Surgeon General, reflecting a commitment to clinical leadership in public health.

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