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Mehmet Oz Invested in Companies Doing Business with Agency He'd Run, Usa Today Reports

Dr. Mehmet Oz reported up to $56 million in investments in three companies with direct CMS interests.
Oz's largest investment was up to $26 million in Sharecare, which became the exclusive in-home care supplemental benefit program for 1.5 million MA enrollees in 2022.
Accountable.us found no evidence that Oz sold stocks in Amazon or Microsoft since 2022, despite holding up to $25 million in Amazon and up to $5 million in Microsoft.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and six colleagues expressed concerns about Oz's qualifications and financial ties to private health insurers.

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Revealed: Dr. Oz had up to tens of millions invested in companies involved with CMS

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the "former daytime television fixture" who U.S. President-elect Donald Trump picked to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reported "up to $56 million in investments in three companies" with direct CMS interests, the watchdog Accountable.US highlighted Friday. The celebrity heart surgeon is already under fire for his record of peddling "baseless or wrong" health advice and pushing Medicare Advantage (MA)—an alter…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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News Facts Network

Dr. Oz's Financial Ties Raise Concerns Over CMS Nomination - News Facts Network

By Dave Van Zandt President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the... The post Dr. Oz’s Financial Ties Raise Concerns Over CMS Nomination appeared first on News Facts Network.

2 months ago·Greensboro, United States

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Common Dreams

Dr. Oz Had Up to Tens of Millions Invested in Companies Involved With CMS

Dr. Mehmet Oz faces conflict of interest concerns as a potential Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, with a history of investments in companies with direct CMS interests.

2 months ago·United States

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Joe.My.God.

Oz Holds Up To $33M In Medicare-Related Stock

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USA Today

Dr. Mehmet Oz had up to $33 million in companies doing business with agency he'd run

Dr. Mehmet Oz is Trump’s pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz held stocks in companies doing business with Medicare.

2 months ago·United States

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Political Wire

Oz Invested in Companies Doing Business with Agency

“President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the top health insurance regulator in the country, Dr. Mehmet Oz, has invested in companies that do business with the agency he would run,” USA Today reports. “Oz, Trump’s choice to run Medicare, Medicaid and the insurance marketplace under the Affordable Care Act, owned up to $33.7 million stock in these companies when he filed a financial disclosure during his unsuccessful 2022 campaign for Senate in …

2 months ago·New York, United States

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