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Tag: Regulatory Compliance

Medicare Enrollment Periods and Penalties: What Insurers Need to Know

Understand Medicare enrollment periods and penalties with insights on timely Medicare Part B registration, COBRA implications, and penalty costs for insurance professionals.

Blue Shield of California Confirms Largest U.S. Healthcare Data Breach of 2025

Blue Shield of California reports the largest healthcare data breach of 2025 due to a misconfigured Google Analytics setup, exposing sensitive patient information and highlighting data privacy challenges in health insurance.

Ex-York Pain Management Owner Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Medicare Fraud

Rodney L. Yentzer sentenced to 42 months for defrauding Medicare and Medicaid through unnecessary urine drug tests, resulting in multi-million dollar restitution. Case underscores insurance fraud risks in healthcare diagnostic billing.

Medicare Enrollment Rules for Self-Employed with Individual Plans Explained

Understand Medicare enrollment requirements for self-employed individuals with individual health plans to avoid Part B penalties and coverage gaps. Learn key distinctions from group employer plans and enrollment deadlines.

Massachusetts Jury Finds Mixed Violations in Annuity Sales Case Against Advisor

Massachusetts jury delivers mixed verdict in SEC case against Jeffrey Cutter for annuity sales violations under the Investment Advisers Act. Highlights fiduciary duty and disclosure compliance issues.

iA Financial Group Advances Life Insurance Underwriting with FICO Automation

iA Financial Group leverages FICO Platform to automate 80% of life insurance underwriting, enhancing efficiency and risk management while ensuring regulatory compliance in Canada’s insurance market.

Blue Shield of California Data Breach Exposes Patient Information via Google Analytics

Blue Shield of California notifies 4.7 million members after patient data exposure through Google Analytics, highlighting healthcare data privacy challenges in 2025.

Campbell County School Board Resolves Health Insurance MOU Signature Dispute

Campbell County School Board in Tennessee resolved a dispute over the signing of a health insurance memorandum of understanding, clarifying fiscal officer roles to maintain employee benefits compliance.

Federal Cuts Reduce Caseworker Support for ACA Enrollees Amid Policy Changes

Federal workforce cuts have reduced caseworker support for ACA enrollees, complicating resolution of health coverage issues as new rules increase complexity.

Steady Decline in U.S. Cancer Death Rates Amid Pandemic and Regulatory Updates

U.S. cancer death rates declined steadily from 2001 to 2022, including during the pandemic, driven by advances in detection and treatment. Regulatory fraud enforcement and new FDA approvals impact healthcare and insurance sectors.