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Mehmet Oz: “Every single senior in America is going to get $132 extra…”

Featuring: Mehmet Oz, Republican | Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | National

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Vice President Vance and Administrator Oz Announce Actions to Address Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Published | Video Starts at 15:37

We had skin substitutes that were generating, we believe this coming year, $23 billion in billing. Because we're able to shut that down to where it's supposed to be. Because they have a role when used appropriately. Every single senior in America is going to get $132 extra money this year just from that one thing that we shut down. That's the amount of money we're talking about. And it affects all of us. And to that note, because every one of you are affected, we want all of you to help us. (15:37–15:46)

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Asserts that shutting down a specific fraud will result in every senior in America receiving an additional $132.

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