Senators introduce bill to stop AI-driven prior authorization pilot program in Traditional Medicare, citing risks to seniors' access to care and provider burden. Legislative effort targets CMS's WISeR model set for 2026 rollout.

Utah's House Bill 48 introduces fees and assessments for homeowners in wildfire-prone Wildland Urban Interface areas to enhance fire risk mitigation and insurance stability.

New bipartisan law mandates five-year inflation adjustments for military life insurance, enhancing financial security for servicemembers and setting a regulatory precedent in federal insurance benefits.

Iowa leads a coalition of ten states defending state regulatory authority over employee pension transfers, emphasizing decades of effective pension protection under state insurance oversight.

Hawaii's property insurance market is destabilized by climate disasters and aging housing, with rising premiums and insurer withdrawal threatening market access and affordability. Report highlights policy strategies for financial accountability and resilience.

Loss of Affordable Care Act subsidies is driving higher deductibles and insurance drop-offs in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Nevada. This impacts market dynamics and ACA coverage continuity.

States including California and Massachusetts use spending caps to curb rising healthcare costs amid federal Medicaid cuts, facing provider resistance and market challenges.

The AMA's 2024 report reveals significant concentration in U.S. commercial and Medicare Advantage health insurance markets, raising concerns over competition and consumer choice.

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service has eased discount rate regulations to reduce solvency pressures on non-life insurers amid declining interest rates and IFRS 17 accounting challenges.

Florida lawmakers consider a bill to ban denial of insurance claims based solely on AI outputs, balancing consumer protections with industry efficiency in AI-driven claim processing.