Trump nominates three key leaders in health care
Late Friday evening, President-elect Donald Trump announced a slew of intended nominations for his administration, including three key leaders in health care. Here's what you need to know.
A look at how some of Trump's picks to lead health agencies could help carry out Kennedy's overhaul
The team that President-elect Donald Trump has selected to lead federal health agencies in his second administration includes a retired congressman, a surgeon and a former talk-show host.
Trump Nominations for US Health Agencies Spark Controversy, Criticism, Praise
Trump said in a statement that Nesheiwat “is a fierce advocate and strong communicator for preventive medicine and public health. She is committed to ensuring that Americans have access to affordable, quality healthcare, and believes in empowering individuals to take charge of their health to live longer, healthier lives.”
Lifting the curtain on the Trump health picks
The would-be leaders of the CDC and FDA have scant infectious-disease expertise and a history of questioning vaccine policies.
The Trump picks who want to reform health care
The Trump transition team hasn’t filled all the open agency positions at HHS, which means the full picture hasn’t panned out yet on policy priorities.
Breaking down Trump's picks to lead health agencies
President-elect Donald Trump is rounding out his Cabinet with several choices to lead the nation's top health agencies. Dr. Richard Besser, former acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
What to make of Trump’s health care nominees
The presumptive new CDC director, Dave Weldon, is a known vaccine safety skeptic. In contrast, the FDA choice — Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary — has largely been met with relief by experts. Read more.
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