PwC's Next in Health

Feb 17 2025 55 ep. 18 mins 6
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Co -hosted by Glenn Hunzinger, US Health Industries leader, and Jennifer Colapietro, Consulting Commercial Leader, the Next in Health podcast series offers insights on the most important issues facing pharma, medtech and healthcare. PwC business leaders discuss the latest trends and their impact on health industries, whether it’s policy, AI, innovation, care delivery, business model reinvention or bold moves for the future. If it’s happening in health industries, we’re talking about it.

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Next in Health: The 2025 Outlook for Health Services

Feb 17 2025 30 mins  
Tune in as PwC specialists discuss the 2025 healthcare outlook, reflecting on 2024’s significant events and exploring how payers and providers can navigate rising costs, scrutiny, AI advances, and policy shifts with resilience and adaptability. Topics include: Medicare and Medicaid drive industry growth amid rising competition, market exits, M&A, AI adoption, and policy chall

Health Industries: U.S. Deals Outlook for 2025 and Beyond

Jan 06 2025 25 mins  
Tune in to listen as PwC’s leaders Roel van den Akker and Nick Donkar provide insights into the 2024 deals landscape and offer a preview of what lies ahead. Topics include: Key topics include: A look back at M&A activity in health industries in 2024The challenges and potential impediments that could affect deal volumes in the coming yearHow artificial intelligence and tech in

PwC’s 2024 US Healthcare Climate Survey

Dec 18 2024 14 mins  
Tune in as authors of PwC's U.S. Healthcare Climate Survey discuss key findings and provide insights into understanding healthcare organizations' responses to climate change, the integration of climate strategies, and the challenges faced in implementation. Key topics include: The survey's background, focus, and objectives that address the prioritization of climate strategies by he

PwC's U.S. Healthcare Consumer Insights and Engagement Survey

Dec 13 2024 20 mins  
Tune in as authors of PwC's U.S. Healthcare Consumer Insights and Engagement Survey discuss key findings and provide insights into understanding consumer concerns around healthcare costs, the adoption of tech-enabled healthcare, trust in the healthcare system and how we can take action. Key topics include: The survey's background, focus and objectives that will address ongoing cons

Next in medtech: Unlocking future growth in 3 strategic steps

Dec 10 2024 13 mins  
How can medtech companies drive growth in today's market? Tune in as PwC specialists return to share key insights and strategies to help medtech companies invest in the capabilities required to compete in the future while aiming to exceed near-term expectations for growth and margin improvement. Key topics include: Challenges currently faced by medtech companiesReevaluating busines

Election Impact: What to expect for the Health Industry

Nov 20 2024 17 mins  
What can the health industry expect from a second Trump administration? Tune in to hear what executives should watch over the next few months and years to come. Key topics include: President-elect Trump's healthcare agenda and his focus on deregulation, flexibility and choice, and accessibilityPotential implications for medicare, the ACA and IRA drug negotiationsWhat to watch in th

Boardroom essentials: Securing a seat on an emerging company board

Nov 15 2024 16 mins  
Tune in as PwC specialists discuss best practices for securing a seat on an emerging company board. Key topics include: Types of emerging companiesResponsibilities of serving on emerging company boardsFive strategies for securing a board positionImportance of industry-specific expertise and continuous learning Speakers: Holly Reeves, Partner, Emerging Company Solutions Market Leade

PwC's 2025 Medical cost trend report reveals rising healthcare costs

Sep 12 2024 21 mins  
Tune in as authors of PwC's 2025 Medical Cost Trend Report: Behind the Numbers, discuss key findings and provide what employers should consider to manage rising healthcare costs. Key points include: Cost projections: The highest medical cost trend in 13 years, with an 8% increase for the group market and 7.5% for the individual marketKey drivers: Inflation, providers' cost-control

The importance of physician enablement to our health ecosystem

Aug 29 2024 18 mins  
Tune into this episode of PwC's Next in Health to hear Strategy& Principal, Igor Belokrinitsky, in discussion with PwC Strategy& Director, Rohit Nayak, PwC Strategy& Senior Manager, Sri Murthy Guru and PwC Strategy& Senior Associate, Cailin Hong, on what physicians are seeking from payers, health systems and management services organizations (MSOs), to help improve

How emerging companies are navigating growth in the health industry

May 29 2024 21 mins  
Tune in as PwC specialists discuss how emerging companies (private, pre-IPO) are navigating growth in the health industry. Key topics include: The journey and milestones of emerging companies in the life sciences, biotech and medical technology fields, including capital raising, product development and IPO preparationCommon pitfalls and best practices for managing diverse interests