Dr. Oz's Potential Impact on Medicare Under Trump

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Dr. Oz's Potential Impact on Medicare Under Trump
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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid, potentially signaling shifts in healthcare policy. If confirmed, Oz may prioritize Medicare Advantage plans, tackle waste and fraud, and maintain the $2,000 cap on drug costs. However, changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act could be on the horizon, with possible cuts to Medicaid costs and adjustments to ACA subsidies. The future of telehealth and hospital-at-home coverage remains uncertain, pending congressional and presidential decisions.

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