Dr. Oz nominated to oversee Medicare, Medicaid
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Dr. Oz nominated to oversee Medicare, Medicaid

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WASHINGTON —  Mehmet Oz, a renowned heart surgeon and television host best known for “The Dr. Oz Show,” has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS. If confirmed by the Senate, Oz will oversee two of the nation’s most vital health insurance

Millions at risk of losing health insurance at end of 2025
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Millions at risk of losing health insurance at end of 2025

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Millions are at risk of losing their health insurance if Congress chooses not to renew subsidies from the Affordable Care Act. That’s the latest estimate from the Congressional Budget Office, which found that 3.4 million Americans will lose their health insurance if subsidies are not renewed. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is in a precarious

State Regulators Know Health Insurance Directories Are Full of Wrong Information. They’re Doing Little to Fix It.
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State Regulators Know Health Insurance Directories Are Full of Wrong Information. They’re Doing Little to Fix It.

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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Reporting Highlights Extensive Errors: Many states have sought to make insurers clean up their health plans’ provider directories over the past decade. But the errors are still widespread. Paltry Penalties: Most state insurance

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