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Data reflecting medical directors' responsibilities and the time they spend influencing nursing home care is sorely lacking.

Dr. Mehmet Oz, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, declined to commit to opposing ...

Republican proposals to reduce the federal government’s contributions to Medicaid are all cuts — they are just taking ...

Mehmet Oz, the celebrity quack doctor, faced his Senate confirmation hearing on Friday as he seeks to lead the Centers for ...

O n March 14, Dr. Mehmet Oz will answer questions from members of the Senate Finance Committee in his confirmation hearing to ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity, dodged queries about Republican plans to cut health insurance for the poor, and emerged ...

If confirmed by the US Senate, Dr. Oz could oversee health insurance programs covering approximately 150 million Americans.

Television host and surgeon Mehmet Oz was grilled during a Senate hearing on his bid to run agency that provides health ...

Dr. Oz lacks policy experience but has TV show chops. Tom Scully, who led Medicare & Medicaid for President George W. Bush, ...

The TV doctor and failed Senate candidate insisted he “cherishes” the sprawling programs that serve 150 million people but ...

The new dual-eligible managed care program is a low- to no-cost program for members who have particularly complex medical ...