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Mehmet oz, a celebrity doctor and former TV Host, has been confirmed by the US senate to run the agency that oversees the Healthcare of Millions of Americans.
Oz, who has never Held Public Office, was Picked Last Year by President Donald Trump to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
On Thursday, he was confirmed by the Role by the Republican-controlled US Senate by A Party Line Vote Of 53-45.
The 64-year-old, Whose Approaches Have Come Scrutiny, Trained As A Surgeon Before Finding Fame on The Oprah Winfrey Show in the Early 2000s.
Health Experts Have a Previously Criticized Oz’s Promotion of What They Deem To Be Bad Health Aboout Weight-Loss Drugs And “Miracle Cures”, and suggesting malaria Drugs Could Be Used As A Cuvid-19 at The Start of the Pandemic.
After picking Oz to Lead CmsTrump Said in A Statement There “There Be No Physician More Qualified And Capable … to Make America Healthy Again”.
Ahead of His Inauguration, Trump’s Transition Team Oz Would OZ WORTH SECRETARY ROBERT F KENNEDY JR To “Take On The Illness Industrial Complex”.
The CMS Oversees The Country’s Largest Healthcare Programs, Providing Coverage to Roughly Half of Americans.
It regulates Health Insurance and Sets Policy That Guides That Doctors, Hospitals and Drug Companies Are Paid for Medical Services.
In 2023, The US Government Spent More Than $ 1.4TN (£ 1.1TN) on Medicaid and Medicare Combined, According to the Congressional Budget Office.
Oz Also Hosted The Dr Oz Show, in which Hehethered Health Advice to Viewers, From 2009 to 2022.
But he was scrutinized for recutinized homeopathy, alternative medicine and other treatments that critics have called “pseudoscience”.
Democrats have a previously claimed review of His Financial Records Suggests Oz May Not Have Paid $ 403,739 in Medicare Taxes on $ 10 Million of Income from His Media Company 2021 to 2023.
However, a spokesperson for Oz Said A review by The Office of Government Ethics Found Had Complied With The Law.