Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, celebrated President Donald Trump’s executive order to lower drug prices, telling Newsmax on Monday it’s a “powerful” edict that paves a “fairer way” for Americans to pay for their medications.
Dr. Oz joined “The Record With Greta Van Susteren” to outline how the cost paid by Americans has exacerbated health problems in the U.S., given the financial strain that sometimes leads to people not buying their meds.
“And so we’ve got a lot of people not taking the medications that their doctors have ordered for them. This causes both an unfairness to the American people with regard to their pocketbooks, but also to their own health,” Dr. Oz said.
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