Becker's Healthcare November 20, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Mehmet Oz, MD, as his nominee for administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
1. “America is facing a healthcare crisis, and there may be no physician more qualified and capable than Dr. Oz to make America healthy again,” Mr. Trump wrote in a Nov. 19 Truth Social post.
2. Dr. Oz was born in Cleveland and grew up near Philadelphia. He holds an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and a dual medical degree and MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and Wharton Business School.
3. As a professor emeritus at Columbia University, Dr. Oz has also led the heart institute at New York-Presbyterian Medical Center. His research...
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