WASHINGTON, DC—April 4, 2025—The Health & Fitness Association congratulates Dr. Mehmet Oz on his appointment to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
"As a nationally recognized advocate for preventive health, Dr. Oz brings a unique perspective to CMS at a time when bold, innovative thinking is urgently needed," said Liz Clark, President & CEO of the Health & Fitness Association. "The health and fitness industry is the tip of the spear in the MAHA—Make America Healthy Again—agenda, and we look forward to working with Dr. Oz to integrate fitness and physical activity into the core of Medicare and Medicaid strategy."
We are eager to collaborate with CMS leadership to advance policies that recognize movement as medicine and make physical activity more accessible to millions of Americans.
