Donald Berwick resigns as head of Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)News added by Craig Ritter on December 6, 2011
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President Obama appointed Dr. Donald Berwick using a recess appointment in July 2010. His recess appointment was set to expire on Dec. 31, 2011. In the face of heavy Republican opposition to confirm his appointment, Dr. Berwick announced his resignation effective Dec. 2.
The White House will nominate Marilyn Tavenner as the new head for CMS, however, the process for confirming the nomination may take some time. Ms. Tavenner is currently serving as Medicare’s deputy administrator.
President Obama appointed Dr. Donald Berwick using a recess appointment in July 2010. His recess appointment was set to expire on Dec. 31, 2011. In the face of heavy Republican opposition to confirm his appointment, Dr. Berwick announced his resignation effective Dec. 2.
The White House will nominate Marilyn Tavenner as the new head for CMS, however, the process for confirming the nomination may take some time. Ms. Tavenner is currently serving as Medicare’s deputy administrator.
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