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Trump Appoints Dr. Oz as CMS Administrator

Above: Dr. Oz attends The Swift Hour during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on September 24, 2024, in New York City. Image copyright: Leigh Vogel/Contributor/Getty Images Entertainment via Getty Images

The Facts

  • US Pres.-elect Donald Trump has nominated celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, known as Dr. Oz, to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

  • Alongside medicare and medicaid, CMS, which is under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), manages the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. In total, it oversees the health insurance of 155M Americans.


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