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Tag: Insurance Regulation

Supreme Court Review of PSTF Appointment Powers Risks ACA Preventive Care Coverage

The Supreme Court case over PSTF appointment authority could impact ACA preventive care coverage like PrEP and cancer screenings, with broad implications for insurance mandates and healthcare policy.

New Jersey Adopt Best-Interest Annuity Standards as 50th State

New Jersey completes nationwide adoption of NAIC best-interest annuity standards, aligning state and federal regulations on insurance producer obligations and consumer protections.

Washington Enacts Law Barring Medical Debt from Credit Reporting

Washington State's new law prohibits medical debt from being reported to credit agencies, protecting consumers from credit score damage due to healthcare costs.

Louisiana Governor Champions Bipartisan Insurance Rate Regulation Bill

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry supports bipartisan House Bill 576 to regulate insurance rates, addressing high auto and property premiums through expanded commissioner authority.

North Dakota Enhances Insurance Violation Penalties with HB 1088

North Dakota's new HB 1088 law increases penalties for insurance violations, empowering the Insurance Commissioner with expanded enforcement and restitution authority, impacting insurer compliance obligations.

Medicare Advantage Costs, Challenges, and Broker Roles: Insights from SCAN Health Plan CEO

Medicare Advantage increases federal spending but offers lower out-of-pocket costs for seniors. SCAN CEO Sachin Jain highlights program flaws, risk adjustment abuses, and broker roles.

Washington State Insurance Statistical Reporting Requirements and Thresholds

Comprehensive overview of Washington state's statistical reporting requirements for property and casualty insurers, including premium thresholds, NAIC guidelines, and line-specific rules.

Florida Executive Pleads Guilty in $134M ACA Subsidy Fraud Scheme

A Florida executive pleaded guilty in a $134M fraud scheme involving falsified ACA insurance subsidy applications, highlighting ongoing regulatory enforcement in healthcare.

California Advances Legislation to Address Wildfire Insurance Challenges

California pushes new bills to improve wildfire insurance affordability and availability, focusing on home hardening grants, risk-based pricing, and claims reforms.

New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Struggles with Rising Costs and Legislative Changes

Insight into the challenges facing New Jersey's workers' compensation system due to rising medical costs and legislative changes, and how Horizon Casualty Services manages to mitigate these issues.