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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “When you align the economic incentives with the health care…”

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 27:21

And that gives the economic incentive, financial incentive to that rehab to do everything in their power to make sure that that addict does not return. And when you give, When you align the economic incentives with the health care outcomes that we're looking for, behavior will change. And that is what we need to do. And that misalignment is pervasive throughout the health care system in this country. (27:21–27:31)

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