WASHINGTON (AP) Leading the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services presents a monumental opportunity to make the country healthier, Dr. Mehmet Oz told senators Friday at his confirmation hearing.… [+3620 chars]
Dr. Mehmet Oz makes his pitch to oversee America’s health insurance programs - The Associated Press
Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is testifying before the Senate Finance Committee. The 64-year-old was a respected heart surgeon who turned into a popular TV pitchman. Now he has his sights …
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