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Dr. Oz Commits to Divesting Health Stocks Amid CMS Role

2/23/2025

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, poised to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, vows to sell off his health-related stocks, including iHerb, within 90 days of his confirmation. As he prepares to impact the healthcare of 160 million Americans, the spotlight is on his financial ties, highlighting the urgent need for stringent ethical standards in his leadership.

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Story summary

Dr. Mehmet Oz, poised to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, vows to sell off his health-related stocks, including iHerb, within 90 days of his confirmation. As he prepares to impact the healthcare of 160 million Americans, the spotlight is on his financial ties, highlighting the urgent need for stringent ethical standards in his leadership.