Employers Shift Healthcare Costs to Workers Amid Rising GLP-1 Drug Expenses and Medical Inflation

Employers Shift Healthcare Costs to Workers Amid Rising GLP-1 Drug Expenses and Medical Inflation

Employers are increasingly transferring a larger share […] The post Employers Shift Healthcare Costs to Workers Amid Rising GLP-1 Drug Expenses and Medical Inflation first appeared on GeneOnline News. The post Employers Shift Healthcare Costs to Workers Amid Rising GLP-1 Drug Expenses and Medical Inflation appeared first on GeneOnline News.

Why Employers Are Passing More Healthcare Costs to Workers

In the third part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Philip Sclafani, PwC’s pharmaceutical and life sciences lead, explains as medical inflation persists and benefit designs strain under rising drug spend—especially GLP-1s—employers are reaching the limits of what they can absorb, accelerating cost-shifting and fragmenting how employees pay for care.