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Today, over 20 million Americans are suffering from some form of addiction. Unlike many other chronic conditions — where “standards of excellence” inform consumers, health systems, and payers about best practices and services that should be available — today’s addiction recovery services are delivered through system that lacks alignment or integrated economic structures that incentivize long-term recovery. Hear François de Brantes of Signify Health discuss with Dan Crow of Superior Health Plan and Greg Williams of Third Horizon Strategies the much-needed changes to how Substance Use Disorders are treated that will lead to better long-term outcomes.

This podcast series is brought to you by Signify Health, the market leader in transforming the quality, delivery and cost of care.Employers are increasingly contracting directly with physician groups, hospitals and health systems to keep their employees’ health care costs down without sacrificing care quality.In this podcast, François de Brantes of Signify Health interviews Wendy Smith, Sr. Vice President/National Leader Delivery System Transformation at AON Health & Benefits, about this growing employer demand for Episodes of Care and Centers of Excellence.Hear them discuss what how employers can effectively set their strategy for healthcare benefits for 2021 and beyond.

In this broadcast, featuring Alice Gosfield Esq, Nick Bluhm and François de Brantes, we examine Medicare's Oncology Care Model and suggest ways in which it can be improved to increase its appeal to physicians and private sector payers, while achieving its objectives of improving quality while reducing total cancer costs.