RFK Jr’s HHS goal is to wipe economic incentives from health care institutions

RFK Jr’s HHS goal is to wipe economic incentives from health care institutions


Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lamented the “perverse incentives” pushed on healthcare professionals during his latest television appearance.

Kennedy is roughly five months into his position where his predecessors, according to him, were “bankrupt, morally and scientifically.” While Kennedy has made many changes to food and vaccine standards in this short time, he further outlined his goals on Fox News’s My View with Lara Trump Saturday.

“There’s so many perverse incentives that are built into our medical system now. Hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, insurance companies, they’re all making money from keeping us sick. It is just a fact of life,” Kennedy said. “All those institutions make more money if you are sick, but economic incentives have an influence on validating or fortifying judgments

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