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EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 22 MIN

EP 20: How Root gets to ROI for people and companies with Emily Cordes

from Get to the Root Podcast · host Root Functional Medicine

Healthcare ROI starts with addressing what actually drives costs. Nearly 90% of employer healthcare spend comes from chronic conditions, many of which are preventable. In this episode, Dr. Emily Cordes, CMO at Root, explains how Root delivers real ROI for self-funded employers by reducing high-cost medications, cutting fragmented specialist care, and treating root causes through a doctor–dietitian care model—resulting in healthier employees and lower overall costs. Resources Connect with and follow Dr. Emily Cordes on LinkedIn. Follow Root Functional Medicine on LinkedIn and visit their website. Get your own Root Cause Panel to uncover root potential causes and optimize health here! Check out Dr. Emily Cordes’s previous episode on the Get to the Root podcast here!

Healthcare ROI starts with addressing what actually drives costs. Nearly 90% of employer healthcare spend comes from chronic conditions, many of which are preventable. In this episode, Dr. Emily Cordes, CMO at Root, explains how Root delivers real ROI for self-funded employers by reducing high-cost medications, cutting fragmented specialist care, and treating root causes through a doctor–dietitian care model—resulting in healthier employees and lower overall costs. Resources Connect with and follow Dr. Emily Cordes on LinkedIn. Follow Root Functional Medicine on LinkedIn and visit their website. Get your own Root Cause Panel to uncover root potential causes and optimize health here! Check out Dr. Emily Cordes’s previous episode on the Get to the Root podcast here!

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