CMS Administrator and Congressman Discuss Medicare, Medicaid Improvements in NY

Congressman Mike Lawler hosted CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz in New York's Hudson Valley for a roundtable with regional healthcare leaders. The discussion focused on enhancing Medicare and Medicaid services, addressing workforce shortages, reducing healthcare costs, and improving care access for seniors and underserved populations in the district. Both Lawler and Oz emphasized the importance of federal-local collaboration to advance healthcare outcomes and support providers on the front lines. Dr. Oz highlighted the necessity of engaging with communities beyond Washington to craft bipartisan solutions that improve affordability and quality of care nationwide.