MANILA, Philippines – Despite persistent concerns over them, health insurers have emerged as among the most trusted players in the Philippine health care system, according to a new study by Bain & Company.
In its 2026 study on the state of health care in the Asia-Pacific, the management consulting firm found that 71 percent of Filipino consumers trust health insurers to help manage their health care needs.
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That places insurers among the country’s most trusted health care stakeholders, behind only primary care providers and pharmacies, both at 74 percent. It also marked one of the highest trust ratings for insurers in the region, trailing only Indonesia at 76 percent and India at 73 percent.FEATURED STORIES
