Mehmet Oz: “$50 billion, you can do the math. It's 1 billion per state.”

“50% increase in the amount of money that Medicaid, which Secretary Kennedy and I regulate into our rural communities. $50 billion, you can do the math. It's 1 billion per state. And that's an important factor because it got them competing. There are 60 million rural Americans, and these folks do not have access to the same care that's available in urban and suburban America.” (55:05–55:10)

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