#MillenniumLive: The Market Outlook for Health Plans with ZS

By Paige Russo
in #MillenniumLive, Healthcare, Interview, Podcast
on March 28, 2025

The healthcare market is at an inflection point. Breakthrough pharmaceutical treatments are revolutionizing care for chronic conditions yet fueling a growing affordability crisis. Advancements in healthcare have likely contributed to improved health outcomes for patients. For instance, decreased by one third between 1991 and 2021. However, chronic diseases like cancer are becoming more prevalent and affecting younger people, indicating a sicker and aging population.
In this episode, Millennium Live sits down with Sri Palanisamy, a principal in ZS’s health plan and provider practice, and Shane Mulhern, Director of Strategy and Innovation at Regence. They discuss the core issues plaguing healthcare, the ways regional health plans can respond and

How and why the paradigm of health insurance is changing
Opportunities for regional health plans to compete on scale and drive better outcomes by partnering with providers
Innovations and collaborations that give them optimism for the future

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About ZS

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare. Leveraging leading-edge analytics, plus the power of data, science and products, ZS helps health plans make more intelligent decisions, drive growth and improve outcomes for all. Founded in 1983, ZS just celebrated its 40th anniversary last year.

To learn more visit: https://www.zs.com/

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