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Create the Universal Health Administration

Months 0–18 · HHS Secretary; UHA Administrator (Senate-confirmed, 6-year term, removable only for cause)Discuss this step
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Task 1.1.2 of 7

Nominate and confirm the Administrator, Deputy for Operations, Chief Medical Officer, and Chief Information Officer.

Who does it
President / Senate
When
Month 0–4
Trade-off

Senate confirmation adds legitimacy but can delay leadership for months.

Part of: Create the Universal Health Administration

Stand up the agency that runs UHP by absorbing CMS's Medicare operations, then building out 10 regional offices, independent rate-setting and technology-assessment boards, and an Office of Patient Advocacy.

This step changes 4 existing laws, programs, or institutions. See the list.