Trump, Medicare and Mehmet Oz

Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to run Medicare, pushed unproven health cures
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former talk show host, to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
A Medicare minefield awaits Oz
Mehmet Oz, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is about to land in the middle of brewing tensions among Republicans over how the Medicare Advantage program works. Why it matters: Privately run Medicare ...
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.
Why Dr. Oz shouldn’t lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
When drawing up a list of which Trump nominees are likely to spark confirmation fights on Capitol Hill, keep Mehmet Oz near the top.
Dr. Oz wants to expand private Medicare plans. Here's how he could do it.
Dr. Oz, Trump's pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has been a vocal proponent of expanding Medicare Advantage, the insurance plans sold by private companies.
Mehmet Oz once proposed massive changes to Medicare. Now he could run it.
When President-elect Donald Trump picked Dr. Mehmet Oz for a powerful executive branch job overseeing Medicare, incoming Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, quickly praised the TV-famous physician and said he looked forward to considering his coming nomination.
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.
Could changes be coming to Medicare, Medicaid with Dr. Oz leading CMS?
Donald Trump tapped Dr. Oz to lead the CMS. Could changes be coming to Medicare and Medicaid, which are run by the federal government?
Even Dr. Oz Can’t Break Medicare
There is still the possibility that some aspects of Medicare Part D could change through a regulatory process, says University of Pennsylvania health law and policy professor Allison Hoffman, but that too is a rigorous procedure—and attacking Medicare would also be a risky political move.
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Mehmet Oz loves promoting this inferior Medicare substitute
Medicare Advantage costs the government billions of dollars more while throwing bureaucratic hurdles in the way of patients.
Dr. Oz Shilled for an Alternative to Medicare
I n August, Dr. Mehmet Oz’s official YouTube account posted a video titled “Get $0/Month Medicare Coverage: What You Need to Know,” in which Oz lays a sales pitch on his vie
What Dr. Oz Has Said About Changing Medicare
The heart surgeon turned TV star is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...
Dr. Oz Spends Thanksgiving Shilling Supplements From Company He Invests In
Dr. Mehmet Oz, set to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under Trump, continues shilling dubious supplements ...