Health officials from the Trump administration announced several moves Thursday that will have the effect of essentially banning gender-affirming care for transgender young people, even in states ...

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz told federal workers to ease up on the holiday cookies. In a weekly bulletin, he advised them to eat less, try portion ...

“You don’t have to try every cookie on the holiday table,” wrote Mehmet Oz in an email to all Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services staffers. “We all love a fun cookie swap and potluck this time ...

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz on Friday warned Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz the state could lose federal Medicaid funding unless it restores “the integrity” of its ...

Health care subsidies put in place during the pandemic are set to expire at the end of the year. If Congress doesn't move to renew them, people who get their health insurance through the Affordable ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, will be the opening speaker next week at the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Lehigh Valley Healthcare Summit.

President Donald Trump has again hinted at plans to replace the Affordable Care Act, teasing a possible Republican alternative during a recent interview with Fox News host Laura Ingraham. On Sunday, ...

Oral weight-loss pills will be replacing GLP-1 shots by March 2026, Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz predicted on Monday. Oz made the statement during a Monday morning ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the head of Medicare and Medicaid Services, said he hopes for a boom of "Trump babies" in time for the midterms next year. He made the comments on Thursday while speaking to reporters ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz is applauding Donald Trump for showing compassion during a recent medical scare at one of his press conferences. “I’ll tell you a story that speaks loudly to the kind of person the ...

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at danielp ...

Something just wasn’t adding up when Dr. Mehmet Oz — the current administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid service — tried to explain president Trump’s new drug pricing scheme. That ...