HHS OCR settles with Concentra over HIPAA violations for untimely access to medical records, marking the 54th Right of Access enforcement and emphasizing regulatory compliance in healthcare.

SCAN Group launches a multi-media campaign exposing systemic problems in Medicare Advantage insurance, focusing on coverage gaps, patient access issues, and the impact on healthcare costs during Medicare enrollment.

Alaska's new Senate Bill 133 mandates faster health insurance authorization decisions and increased transparency, enhancing patient access and insurer accountability effective 2027.