025 Future of Addiction | John Roach, President of Resultant

Unlock the future of addiction recovery. In this powerful episode of Longterm: A Podcast in Recovery, host Ti King sits down with John Roach, President of Resultant, to explore a revolutionary approach to sustainable recovery and reentry. Discover how cutting-edge data analytics and technology solutions are reshaping how we combat the opioid crisis and empower individuals for a better life.John Roach reveals Resultant's groundbreaking work in the public sector, demonstrating how they help nonprofit organizations and government agencies quantify their impact and achieve measurable outcomes. Learn about:Evidence-Based Recovery Programs: How data helps identify and optimize what truly works in addiction treatment and rehabilitation.Quantifying Social Impact: Overcoming the challenge of showing tangible results in nonprofit work and social services.Privacy-Preserving Data: Innovative methods for longitudinal analysis and data sharing to understand long-term recovery outcomes (like the partnership with United Way of Central Indiana).Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: How integrated data infrastructures are uniting law enforcement, healthcare, and social services to create a holistic response.Reducing Recidivism: Real-world examples from states like Michigan, where data-driven strategies and virtual classroom environments are significantly lowering criminal recidivism rates.Tech for Good: Resultant's mission to attract top data scientists to solve critical social problems, proving that technology for social good can create profound change.This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery solutions, public health innovation, criminal justice reform, data science for social impact, and transforming lives through sustainable programs.Subscribe to Longterm: A Podcast in Recovery for more insights into sustainable recovery journeys.Like this video if you believe in the power of data to create positive change.Comment below with your thoughts on technology's role in recovery.Share this episode with a policymaker, nonprofit leader, or anyone passionate about addiction recovery and social impact.Guest Information:John Roach, President, ResultantLearn more: resultant.comPodcast Host: Ti King00:00Introduction to Recovery and Technology02:44Leveraging Data for Better Outcomes05:18The Role of Nonprofits in Recovery08:15Government's Responsibility in Data Utilization10:53Indiana's Innovative Approach to Recovery13:27Understanding the Opioid Crisis16:09Tailoring Programs for Diverse Needs18:31The Power of Predictive Analytics21:11Choosing Purpose Over Profit23:40Impact of Data on Policy Changes25:58Future Directions and Closing Thoughts#AddictionRecovery #DataAnalytics #TechnologyForGood #OpioidCrisis #Reentry #NonprofitImpact #GovernmentInnovation #CriminalJusticeReform #MentalHealth #SubstanceAbuse #LongtermRecovery #SocialImpact #PodcastInRecovery #Hope #Transformation #PublicHealth #EvidenceBasedPrograms #Resultant #TiKing