Tune in to hear PwC specialists share key findings from their medical cost trend report, discussing healthcare affordability and its implications for employers and consumers. Topics include: The Macroeconomics environment: The impact of inflationHow the workforce shortage and physician consolidation are impacting cost and patient careIncreasing cost of drug ... Show More
Jul 30
Behind the Numbers 2027: Understanding what's driving healthcare costs—and what it means for the future of healthcare
Healthcare affordability continues to be one of the defining challenges facing the industry. In this episode of PwC's Next in Health, Glenn Hunzinger is joined by Thom Bales, Derek Skoog, and Philip Sclafani to discuss the findings from PwC's Behind the Numbers 2027 report and th ... Show More
35m 3s
Jun 25
US Medtech Deals Midyear Outlook 2026: Why companies are investing through uncertainty
Glenn Hunzinger, PwC's US Health Industries Leader, speaks with James Woods, PwC's US MedTech Leader, about the forces shaping MedTech dealmaking in 2026. Despite capital market pressures, supply chain challenges, and geopolitical uncertainty, companies continue to invest in inno ... Show More
12m 21s
Jun 25
US Health Services Deals Midyear Outlook 2026: Why investors are focusing on resilience and value creation
Glenn Hunzinger, PwC's US Health Industries Leader, speaks with Dan Farrell, PwC's Health Services Deals Leader, about the forces shaping health services dealmaking in 2026. Despite ongoing reimbursement uncertainty, rising medical costs, and operational pressures, investors cont ... Show More
9m 11s
Jan 2022
What the future holds for Medicare beneficiaries
Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 31:04) > Monisha Machado-Pereira, a McKinsey senior partner and leader of the firm’s Medicare practice, discusses the changing Medicare landscape with Alan Wheatley, retail segment president at Humana, a market-leading Medicare payer t ... Show More
31m 9s