Oz, Medicare and Democrats

Democrats demand answers from Trump pick Mehmet Oz on 'Medicare privatization'
Democratic senators pressed Dr. Mehmet Oz on his past "advocacy for Medicare privatization" after Donald Trump picked him to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Democrats question Oz over Medicare Advantage advocacy, UnitedHealth stock
Lawmakers argued Mehmet Oz, who was nominated to oversee the CMS, has pushed to expand MA while owning stock in the largest MA plan provider, UnitedHealth.
Warren, Democrats demand answers from Dr. Oz about Medicare privatization
Leading Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers from Mehmet Oz on his previous support for eliminating traditional Medicare in favor of private Medicare Advantage plans. Led by Sen.
Trump names Dr. Mehmet Oz to head Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a key federal agency that oversees health insurance coverage for more than 150 million Americans.
Democrats demand answers from Dr. Oz about Medicare privatization
Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers from Dr. Mehmet Oz on his past push to eliminate traditional Medicare in favor of private insurers. Led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the senators wrote a letter to Oz on Tuesday “regarding our concerns about your advocacy for the elimination of Traditional Medicare and your deep financial ties to
Dems hit Oz over Medicare 'privatization,' UnitedHealth stock
Dr. Mehmet Oz needs to answer for his financial ties to Medicare Advantage insurers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and other congressional Democrats declare.
Dr. Mehmet Oz had up to $33 million in companies doing business with agency he'd run
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the top health insurance regulator in the country, Dr. Mehmet Oz, has invested in ...
Dr. Oz Could Lead Medicare And Medicaid—Here’s How Trump May Change The Programs
Trump named Dr. Oz to lead the agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid—as his team reportedly eyes cuts to Medicaid.
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No, this isn’t an authentic video of Kevin Costner, Dr. Mehmet Oz, discussing lung disease treatment
A Facebook video that cobbles together unrelated footage of two celebrities to promote a purported cure for lung diseases isn’t authentic, despite the post’s claim that chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
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Mehmet Oz has no business running the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | Opinion
President-elect Donald Trump has proposed unsuccessful Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz to run the Centers for ...
Dr. Oz, the celebrity doctor tapped for top health care post, isn’t new to politics
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service, Dr. Mehmet Oz, is best known as a ...
Mehmet Oz Backed Massive Change to Medicare That Would Impact Millions
Oz has made his preference known for privatized Medicare, which could substantially disrupt the current system.
Potential conflicts of interest may haunt Dr. Oz’s confirmation to run Medicare, Medicaid
Dr. Oz has extolled Ozempic’s promise for weight-loss. Now Medicare, which Trump wants Oz to oversee, may cover it.
Mehmet Oz potentially violated influencer marketing standards promoting supplements, watchdog says
Watchdog group Public Citizen asked the Federal Trade Commission to take action against Dr. Mehmet Oz for allegedly violating ...
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Senate Scrutiny Escalates For Dr. Oz, RFK Jr. Health Agency Nominations
Senate Democrats want answers from Dr. Mehmet Oz — who has been tapped to lead the agency that manages Medicare and Medicaid — on his previous support for eliminating traditional Medicare in favor of ...