Why Choose Us
You have lots of options when it comes to health insurance coverage, and a lot to consider in meeting your specific needs and budget. Here are some great reasons to choose Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.
Wellness and Savings Programs
At Harvard Pilgrim, we offer a range of special programs to support your health and well-being and to save you money. Learn more about our wellness programs for members, such as personal health coaching, stress reduction, weight management and more. Plus, view the many ways we can help you save, with programs such as fitness reimbursement, member discounts, urgent care options and cash rewards.
Strong provider network choice
You can choose from the doctors and hospitals you know and trust—more than 80,000 doctors and other clinicians in the region and 183 hospitals participate in the Harvard Pilgrim network. Doctors in Harvard Pilgrim’s network also practice in all kinds of settings—small offices, group and hospital-based practices.
Learn about Harvard Pilgrim's product and network design criteria.
Behavioral health care services
Behavioral health care supports your emotional, psychological and mental well-being. It includes treatment and support for depression, anxiety, panic disorders, stress management, addictions, eating disorders, relationship issues and more.
At Harvard Pilgrim, we consider your mental and emotional health to be just as important as your physical health. We have made accessing behavioral health care easy, with a comprehensive network of providers and services. We also offer innovative resources to give you a little extra support, such as complimentary access to the premium version of the Sanvello mobile app.
Our commitment to the communities we serve
Harvard Pilgrim is a local, not-for-profit health services company invested in the communities we serve through the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation’s giving and service programs, as well as a broad range of local sponsorships. In 2019, the Harvard Pilgrim Foundation awarded nearly $2.9 million in grants to 990 nonprofit organizations in the region. Since its inception in 1980, the Foundation has awarded $155 million in funds and resources throughout the four states.
We listen to — and learn from — our members
We value the opinion of our members. Through our online forum, members share their thoughts, opinions and ideas about our products and services, which helps us make improvements.