Hospice News November 19, 2024
President-Elect Donald Trump has tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz to become administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Oz rose to fame in the early 2000s as a talk show host and a frequent guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show. In 2022, he ran for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania as a Republican, losing to Democrat John Fetterman. Before Oz can serve as CMS administrator, his nomination must be confirmed by the Senate. If confirmed, he would succeed current Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure.
“America is facing a health care crisis, and there may be no physician more qualified and capable than Dr. Oz to Make America Healthy Again,” Trump said in a statement. “He is an eminent physician,...
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