All articles tagged with #healthcare investments
The Trump administration announced significant federal investments across all 50 states to improve rural health care, including hundreds of millions of dollars allocated to various states for rural health transformation and hospital improvements, as part of the Working Families Tax Cuts legislation.
Dr. Mehmet Oz, nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, faces potential conflicts of interest due to his significant investments in healthcare and pharmaceutical companies. These holdings, disclosed during his 2022 Senate run, include stakes in major firms like UnitedHealth Group, CVS Health, and Amazon, which could complicate his role overseeing Medicare and Medicaid. Critics question whether Oz can impartially manage the agency's vast responsibilities, given his financial ties to industries he would regulate.