Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican, pressed Dr. Oz on transgender care and abortion, and now says he will vote for the physician’s confirmation to become head of Medicare and Medicaid. By Reed ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz will serve as the next administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services after the full Senate voted along party lines to confirm his nomination on Thursday.

By Reed Abelson and Susanne Craig The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity TV doctor, 53-45 and along party lines to lead Medicare and Medicaid, which insure nearly half of ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, a physician and TV personality, was confirmed Thursday by the U.S. Senate to lead the CMS, the federal agency responsible for providing health insurance to more than 160 million people.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz became the agency’s administrator in a ...

Mehmet Oz, MD, confirmed as CMS head, with Senate vote reflecting party lines, 53-45. Oz, nominated by President Donald J. Trump, will oversee Medicare and Medicaid, impacting millions. During his ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the heart surgeon turned daytime television star, has a new job — overseeing the nation’s largest health insurance programs. The chamber voted Thursday 53 to 45 along party ...

A majority of U.S. Senators voted on Thursday to confirm Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician nominated by President Donald Trump, to oversee government health insurance programs Medicare and ...

Mehmet Oz, M.D., more commonly known by his television moniker Dr. Oz, has been approved by the Senate to serve as administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Senators ...

April 3 (UPI) --The U.S. Senate confirmed television star Dr. Mehmet Oz as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Thursday. Casting ballots along party lines ...

The former TV host came under fire over potential cuts to the programs. Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, faced a confirmation ...