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

  • Sep 12 2024
  • Length: 22 mins
  • Podcast

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

  • Summary

  • 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 market
    • Key drivers: Inflation, providers' cost-control efforts, increased use of prescription drugs, and new innovative therapies
    • Strategic adjustments: Employers should revise benefit plans and consider innovative solutions to manage rising costs while ensuring access to quality care

    Speakers:
    Thom Bales, Health Services Advisory Leader, PwC
    Phil Sclafani, Principal, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, PwC
    Julian Levin, Principal, Actuarial Leader, PwC
    Jenny Colapietro, Consulting Commercial Leader, PwC


    For more information, please visit us at: https://www.pwc.com/us/en/industries/health-industries/health-research-institute/next-in-health-podcast.html.

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