The National Insurance Crime Bureau forecasts a 49% rise in identity crime fraud in 2025, emphasizing synthetic identity fraud's impact on insurance claims and industry risk management.

The global commercial insurance market is set to expand at a 7.9% CAGR, reaching $1.89 billion by 2030, driven by regulatory reforms, insurtech adoption, and rising risk exposures in North America, Asia-Pacific, and other regions.

CMS to start AI-driven prior authorization pilot for traditional Medicare in Washington and five other states in 2026, targeting low-value procedures to reduce waste and improve compliance while maintaining clinician oversight.

Explore how new respiratory health data influences insurance coverage, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance for U.S. insurers.

The Maxus v. Travelers case clarifies soot damage as covered direct physical loss, emphasizing the importance of precise policy wording and timely claims handling in commercial fire insurance disputes.

CMS initiates a six-state pilot requiring prior authorization in traditional Medicare to target overuse and cut costs, testing expanded regulatory controls familiar in Medicare Advantage.

St. Augustine, Fla., advances to CRS Class 4 under NFIP, enabling 30% flood insurance premium discounts through enhanced floodplain management and FEMA-approved mitigation measures.

Livingston Parish's flood insurance rates will drop by 15% following an upgrade from Class 10 to Class 7 under the FEMA Community Rating System, improving floodplain management and insurer risk profiles.

CMS introduces a new verification process for Medicaid and CHIP to ensure enrollee eligibility, safeguard taxpayer funds, and enhance program integrity with state-level review and enforcement.

A federal judge blocks key ACA regulatory changes that could affect 1.8 million Americans' health insurance, pausing new income verification and premium rules. Legal challenges continue.