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RFK's proposal to let bird flu spread through poultry could set us up for a pandemic, experts warn

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 outbreaks spread unchecked through U.S. poultry farms. Health experts warn it could lead to a new pandemic.

LiveScience

Multi-millionaire Trump official Dr. Oz appears not to know how credit cards work

Former TV doctor made the flub while giving a confusing analogy that compared medical procedure approvals to credit card transactions

The Independent UK

RFK Jr and Dr Oz announce insurers’ ‘pledge’ to reform prior authorization

Health secretary and chief of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid hail voluntary agreement as a ‘good start’

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Major insurers pledge to improve preauthorization - Roll Call

Handshake deal aims to spur insurers and insurance industry groups to address problems caused by prior authorization.

Roll Call

Medicare cuts in play as Senate GOP hones budget bill - Roll Call

As Senate Republicans go deep into reconciliation bill-drafting mode, Medicare is increasingly coming up as a potential pay-for.

Roll Call

Trump puts on his hero cape: RFK Jr. joins forces with Dr. Oz to save ostrichs who may or may not have bird flu

Trump may have PTSD: Peanut the squirrel damage

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RFK Jr offers to save Canadian ostriches with suspected bird flu and move them to US

Trump officials offer to move 300 birds to Oz’s Florida ranch after Canada imposes kill order over fears flock is infected

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Dr. Oz Insists Parents Have 'Patriotic Duty' to Feed Kids Vegetables: Many Are Not 'Eligible for the Military'

As the Trump administration boasts about a "record-breaking surge" in military enlistments, Dr. Oz is advising parents feed children vegetables so they too can be eligible to serve one day.

Latin Times

Dr Oz Ridiculed for Urging Parents to Feed Their Kids 'Real Food': 'When Michelle Obama Said This It Was Communism'

Dr. Mehmet Oz is being derided by social media users online after encouraging parents to feed their children "real food" in order to boost health and immunity during a televised interview.

Latin Times

Here is when Republicans hope to start a ‘work requirement’ for Medicaid as they push changes to the service

GOP leader Steve Scalise explained why it would take so long to implement this major change to Medicaid

The Independent UK

Trump signs order aiming to slash US drug prices to match those abroad

Health policy experts support the ‘most favored nation’ plan but doubt it will withstand likely legal challenges

The Guardian - US

Dr Oz Mocked for Insisting It's Americans' 'Patriotic Duty' to Stay Healthy: 'Cutting Medicare is Unpatriotic'

Dr. Mehmet Oz believes it is the "patriotic duty" of Americans to stay healthy, but critics online vehemently disagreed with the head of Medicare and Medicaid.

Latin Times

Six Medicare Changes Coming in 2026

Learn about the benefits that become permanent features of Medicare in 2026 and how they have been changed or updated since their inception.

Kiplinger

Dr. Oz shares update on 11-year-old granddaughter who fainted in Oval Office

Oz’s 11-year-old granddaughter Philomena fainted last week

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Latin Times

Dr. Oz's Swearing-In Ceremony as Head of Medicare and Medicaid Interrupted by His Granddaughter Fainting: 'Get Out Right Now'

Dr. Mehmet Oz's young granddaughter suffered a medical incident just moments after he was sworn in to be the Trump administration's administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, causing remarks to end suddenly.

Latin Times

Dr Oz Ridiculed for Advising Americans to Use Less Drugs to Reduce Drug Spending: 'Tell That to a Diabetic'

As Dr. Mehmet Oz was sworn in as head of Medicare and Medicaid, he encouraged Americans to reduce drug spending by simply staying healthy.

The Independent UK

Dr Oz’s swearing-in interrupted when young girl faints in Oval Office

The six-year-old girl was quickly attended to by Dr Oz, who was a highly-regarded surgeon before he became a widely-known television presenter

The Guardian - US

Dr Oz tells federal health workers AI could replace frontline doctors

Former TV doctor who leads $1.5tn Medicare and Medicaid agency also says staff have ‘patriotic duty’ to stay healthy

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MarketBeat

3 Health Insurance Stocks Holding Green in Market Turmoil

Three healthcare stocks have defied trends, rising amid the steep market sell-off. Trump's Medicaid and Medicare comments contributed positively to these names.

Roll Call

Trump pulls back Biden’s plan to cover weight loss drugs - Roll Call

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been critical of the drugs, instead placing a focus on lifestyle changes.

Euronews

Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid after Senate confirmation

The US Senate confirmed Trump's pick to run the agency that oversees healthcare for millions of US citizens by a 53-45 vote.

The Independent UK

TV’s Dr Oz confirmed to lead Medicare and Medicaid after controversial Trump pick

Mehmet Oz has previously put forward controversial health advice including the suggestion malaria drugs were an effective cure for Covid-19

The Independent UK

Senate confirms Mehmet Oz to take lead of Medicare and Medicaid agency

Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Roll Call

Senate confirms Oz for CMS administrator on party-line vote - Roll Call

Oz was also a practicing heart surgeon earlier in his career — job experience which Republicans praised as a qualification for the position.

Roll Call

Oz opposes abortion, trans care in letter to GOP senator - Roll Call

Oz wrote that he supports an executive order barring funding or promotion of gender-affirming care for anyone under 19 years of age.

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