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Mehmet Oz: “Within the system of how we pay for health care in America…”

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

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HHS Secretary RFK Jr., CMS Administrator Dr. Oz Announce New Mental Health Initiative

Published | Video Starts at 34:08

He's been a great leader. And I know that's going to take place. It may take a while, but that's definitely going to take place. But then Within the system of how we pay for health care in America, we have remarkable levers that we do not use as effectively as we could. And one of the I Went to business school when I was in medical school. I didn't go there and invest my portfolio. I went there for one reason. (34:08–34:15)

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Asserts that the U.S. healthcare payment system has underutilized mechanisms that could improve effectiveness.

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