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Dr. Oz was nominated by President-elect Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

President-elect Donald Trump picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Here's what to know about the former TV host.

What you might expect from Oz if he runs Medicare, Medicaid, and management of the Affordable Care Act at the 6,000-person CMS.

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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.56%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.75%. Stocks today are moderately lower ahead of quarterly earnings results from Nvidia after the...

The celebrity physician would oversee spending that accounts for nearly one-quarter of the federal budget to provide health care to about half the country.

Democratic Senator Fetterman willing to support Dr. Oz for CMS role based on healthcare program protection criteria.

The TV doctor will work closely with RFK Jr, Trump announced on Tuesday

The Baltimore building shuttered last week and is expected to remain that way for foreseable future.

The state of Georgia filed a federal lawsuit against the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on February 2, 2024, to obtain an extension on the state’s Medicaid program—currently the only state program in the country with a work requirement. 

Texas Democrats in Congress are urging the federal government to audit the state’s Medicaid eligibility system