Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican, pressed Dr. Oz on transgender care and abortion, and now says he will vote for the physician’s confirmation to become head of Medicare and Medicaid. By Reed ...

CMS leader Dr. Mehmet Oz said Medicaid won't pay for gender reassignment operations or hormone treatments for minors.

Trans kids from low-income families may not be able to access the health care because, Oz said, it might lead to ...

The federal agency that oversees Medicare and Medicaid has told states not to use Medicaid funding to pay for gender-affirming care for minors. Dr. Mehmet Oz, the newly confirmed administrator of ...

Mehmet Oz, MD, confirmed as CMS head, with Senate vote reflecting party lines, 53-45. Oz, nominated by President Donald J. Trump, will oversee Medicare and Medicaid, impacting millions. During his ...

Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, affirmed his opposition to abortion and gender-affirming care for trans people, including for ...

As appointed head of CMS, Dr Oz, a TV celebrity doctor and cardiothoracic surgeon, stated he would no longer support transgender care for minors and was pro-life, a turn from his previously held ...