Dr. Mehmet Oz moves closer to leading CMS, facing criticism over potential cuts to Medicaid.

Dr. Mehmet Oz, known for his TV show, is a step closer to leading the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) after the Senate Finance Committee's recommendation. Despite concerns over his lack of health policy experience, Oz's familiarity with treating Medicare and Medicaid patients was highlighted. Critics worry about potential cuts to Medicaid and the expansion of Medicare Advantage, which could benefit insurance companies. The full Senate will vote on his confirmation.