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According to the BBCThe Senate led by the Republicans voted 53-45 to confirm Oz for the paper. Although the 64 -year -old has never held public office, President Donald Trump was appointed last year, who praised his experience as a step towards “again doing in the United States again.”
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is the biggest payer in the country for health attention
The CMS is a federal agency that offers 160 million north -Americans with health coverage through Medicare, Medicaid, the children’s health insurance program and the health insurance market. According to marginalized groups such as low -income families, pregnant women, adults, people with disabilities and people who need long -term care they are covered with health insurance in this program, according to the program. Website.
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I promise to do everything I tin‘
During his confirmation audience last month, Oz pledged to help the North -Americans control their health control while heading to fraud, waste and abuse within federal security network programs. It also aims to address chronic diseases that lead to a federal expense of excessive health, USA reported.
“I promise to do everything I can, working tirelessly, to ensure that the CMS provides the North -Americans access to excellent, especially North -Americans who are our most vulnerable: our young people, our disabilities and our elderly,” said Oz.
Oz will also work on the side Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Directed by the Department of Health and Human Services, in which the CMS operates, according to the starting.
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Oz was a cardiotoric surgeon before beginning to appear as a celebrity health expert The Oprah Winfrey program In the early 1990’s. Years later he launched himself Dr. Oz showA daytime program that worked for 13 seasons and served as a platform for discussing health and well -being issues with viewers and live audiences.
He faced scrutiny to promote weight loss care and observations he made during Covid-19 pandemic to heal the disease. According to The New York TimesOz appeared in Fox News promoting hydroxychloroochic and chloroquin of malaria as treatments for Covid 19 Despite concern for their possible health risks.
