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Mehmet Oz

American TV host and government official (born 1960)

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📌 Topics

Healthcare Policy (2)
Healthcare Fraud (2)
Political Accountability (1)
Federal-State Relations (1)
Political Dialogue (1)
Fiscal Accountability (1)
Government Accountability (1)
Medicaid Funding (1)

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📖 Key Information

Mehmet Cengiz Oz (Turkish: Öz; mə-MET JENG-ghiz oz; Turkish: [mehˈmet dʒeɲˈɟiz øz]; born June 11, 1960), also known as Dr. Oz ( ), is an American television presenter, physician, author, educator, and government official serving as the 17th administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) since 2025. The son of Turkish immigrants, Oz was raised in Wilmington, Delaware.

📰 Related News (4)

🇺🇸 Trump administration admits to using skewed statistics in New York Medicaid probe (2026-04-10)
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, justified his fraud investigation into New York's Medicaid by using ...
🇺🇸 Mehmet Oz on California Gov. Gavin Newsom amid state's hospice fraud surge: "We are talking" (2026-03-13)
Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, tells CBS News' Adam Yamaguchi, "If we could fix California it would hel...
🇺🇸 'The numbers don't add up': Oz zeroes in on New York's Medicaid program (2026-03-05)
New York could be the next state to face the Justice Department's legal fury over rampant fraud, "Seen, Heard & Whispered" has learned....
🇺🇸 Vance, Oz announce pause in Medicaid funds to Minnesota amid fraud probe (2026-02-25)
Vice President JD Vance and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz announced on Wednesday the Trump administration will halt...

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Gavin Newsom · 1 shared articles
California · 1 shared articles
JD Vance · 1 shared articles