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Dr. Oz: God Gave Medicaid Users a Desire to ‘Change the World’—Not Watch TV

Dr. Oz claimed able-bodied Medicaid recipients spend over six hours daily inactive and urged them to pursue work or community engagement, sparking criticism from advocates.

Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, disparaged “able-bodied” Medicaid recipients, alleging they spend hours each day watching television or engaging in other “leisure-time” activities instead of pursuing what he called their God-given desire to change the world. He asked why anyone would question the government would not want to get people to be wealthy. The vast majority of “able-bodied” people who us…

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The New Civil Rights Movement broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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