Trump CMS Nominee Dr. Oz Won’t Commit to Opposing Medicaid Cuts

Dr. Mehmet ozPresident Donald Trump‘Sick to lead the agency in charge of massive government-Run Health Insurance Programs, on Friday Declined to Commit to Opposing Future Cuts to Medicaid when directed if he is found if he wlded do So.

INTEAD, The Nominee for Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Said That The Way to Protect Medicaid is “Making Sure That It’s Vible at Every Level.”

The exchange during oz’s senate confirmation hearing rays fresh questions about the fate of medicine under a republican-live Congress and White TRPIE TRUMPNE HOUSS and White TRUMP ‘ Safety-NET programs.

The nonpartisan congressional budget office said last week that house republicans’ Current Budget Cannot Meet Its Spending-Cut Goals Without significantly cutting medicine or medicine coverage.

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ere., The Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, Asked Oz on Friday, “Since you cherish medicaid, will you agre to oppose cuts in the medicaid process?”

“I Cherish Medicaid, and I’ve Worked Within the Medicaid Environment Quite Extensive, as I highlighted, Practicing at Columbia University,” Oz Said.

Wyden replied, “That’s not that question, doctor. The question is, will you oppose cuts to this program you say you cherish?”

Oz against declined to say that he would.

“I want to make sure that patients today and in the future have resources to protect them if they get Ill,” He said.

“The way you protect medicine is by making sure that it’s viable at always level, which incluses having enough practitioners to affords the services, pay enessing to do what you request of them, and making sure PATIENTS ARE ALELE TO Use Medicaid. “

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