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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “The other innovation that really transformed Indonesia was…”

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

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There are two major innovations that allowed them to achieve that extraordinary outcome, and one of those was to disincentivize people from eating processed foods. You are paid not to eat processed foods, and you are penalized for eating processed foods. The other innovation that really transformed Indonesia was allowing people control of their individual health records. He showed me the app that they use that everybody in Indonesia has, and it shows your height, your weight, your blood type, your bmi, your cardiac markers, your diabetes markers, your cholesterol, and any kind of individualized treatments that you had. (13:26–13:36)

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Asserts that allowing people control of their health records was a transformative innovation in Indonesia.

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