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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “If I pay you as a rehab, I'm not going to pay you a daily…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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HHS Secretary RFK Jr., CMS Administrator Dr. Oz Announce New Mental Health Initiative

Published | Video Starts at 26:36

And we know how to we've developed ways of following the addict for several years and having somebody take ownership of that addict and say, okay, If I pay you as a rehab, I'm not going to pay you a daily rate so that the guy relapses in two months and you get paid again. I'm going to pay you one cash disbursement for him for a year, for two years or three years. Yes. And really manage the care. Right. And you manage all the care. (26:36–26:48)

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Asserts a payment model change for rehabs to prevent relapse-driven profits.

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