We're working with states, with law enforcement, with detoxes, with rehabs and sober housing to bring together a treatment that has been fragmented and atomized in the past. Also, you know, One of the primary problems with drug treatment is it has the same reverse incentives as we see in the main, you know, in a physical health medical system, which is that people get paid more by keeping the addict addicted. If you go to a rehab and you relapse, that's the best thing that'll happen to that rehab because then you're coming back for a second bite. (1:05:21–1:05:39)
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Asserts that drug treatment has reverse incentives similar to the physical health medical system, where providers benefit financially from keeping addicts addicted.
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