The 64-year-old was a respected heart surgeon who turned into a popular TV pitchman. Now he has his sights on overseeing ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, faced tough questions at his confirmation ...

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

Mehmet Oz will likely face questions during his confirmation hearing about his past support of expanding the Medicare ...

Learn about the CAPABLE program's success in preventing falls and improving senior independence through home-based interventions and understand the financial barriers.

This explainer looks at how Medicaid is funded jointly by the federal government and the states, the program’s spending, and ...

And on March 11, the White House issued a press release, declaring “President Trump will always protect Social Security [and] ...

Republicans are likely to ask Oz about his plans for Medicare and Medicaid, including the Trump administration’s focus on ...

New Hampshire lawmakers are advancing a Republican-backed plan that would require certain Medicaid recipients to work to receive the federally backed health care coverage. The proposal, which passed ...

The prospect of deep Medicaid cuts has become a flashpoint in Congress, with leaders of both parties accusing their counterparts of lying.

Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to appear before the Senate Finance committee Friday for his confirmation hearing to be the ...