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Millions of Filipinos vulnerable to high medical bills

Published Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · Updated September 30

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  • Three in five Filipinos lack private health insurance, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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  • Channel News Asia

    The article highlights the financial vulnerability of many Filipinos to medical bills despite universal health coverage, emphasizing the gaps in the public system and the unaffordability of private insurance for many.

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