It's because our systems have failed to reach the people where they are early enough, long enough, and with dignity. This initiative fixes that we will align federal programs instead of letting them operate in silos. We will set clear, measurable goals and report honestly to the American people. We will use evidence based care, modern science and continuous support, just as we do for heart disease, diabetes and other chronic illnesses. We will focus on prevention before addiction takes hold. (05:49–05:54)
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Asserts that clear, measurable goals will be set and reported to the public.
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