"I am pleased to nominate (Dr) Seema Verma to serve as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services," Trump said in a statement. A leading expert in the country on Medicare and Medicaid, Verma would serve as Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. "She has decades of experience advising on Medicare and Medicaid policy and helping states navigate our complicated systems. "I am honoured to be nominated by President-elect Trump today," said Verma, who met Trump in New York last week. Verma currently is the President, CEO and founder of SVC, Inc, a national health policy consulting company.

Source: India Today November 29, 2016 13:53 UTC