OZ: Trump Admin Can Double the Life of the Medicare Trust Fund

Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz delivers remarks at a “Making Health Technology Great Again” event, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in the East Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)

One of the greatest risks to the United States could be its balance sheet, which is being pulled down by unfunded liabilities like Medicare and Social Security. Now, Dr. Mehmet Oz, the CMS Administrator for the Trump administration, explains that getting the fraud out of Medicare could double the life expectancy of the program’s trust fund. Watch: