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Mehmet Oz: “We have to make it easier for the information around…”

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

Dr. Oz on the future of Medicaid and AI health care | The Conversation

Published June 1, 2025 | Video Starts at 21:20

You know, build a safe ecosystem where they can start going in there with easy access to data which right now is not available. Those are things government has to do. We have to make it easier for the information around people's health to be accessible to them because they own it. It's not AI. AI will be a big part of it for sure. Think about this. When you try to get like, I'm going on Medicare in a couple weeks, right? (21:20–21:27)

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Asserts that health information should be more accessible to individuals because they own it.

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