Tag: regulatory compliance

US Poll Shows High Health Insurance Satisfaction Despite Coverage Delays

New NBC News poll finds 82% of U.S. adults satisfied with health insurance, yet coverage denials and delays affect nearly 25%. Insights into Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance satisfaction rates.

BMW's Breathalyzer-Linked Digital Key Patent Targets Drunk Driving Reduction

BMW's new patent proposes a breathalyzer-integrated digital key to prevent drunk driving, with implications for automotive safety, insurance privacy, and regulatory compliance.

Senate Deadlock Leaves ACA Subsidy Extension Uncertain, Impacting 2026 Premiums

The U.S. Senate's failure to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies raises concerns over rising health insurance premiums for ACA marketplace enrollees in 2026. Legislative deadlock and debates over healthcare reform impact market stability and coverage affordability.

CMS Indefinitely Suspends Nursing Home Ownership Reporting Amid PECOS Technical Issues

CMS has indefinitely suspended federally funded nursing home ownership reporting due to PECOS system issues, delaying the revalidation deadline and advising ongoing data collection. Key updates on regulatory compliance for Medicare and Medicaid providers.

Dr. Oz's Leadership at CMS Gains Positive Attention Among Policymakers

Dr. Oz's tenure at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has drawn positive reviews, highlighting changes in Medicare and Medicaid policy management.

OOIDA Advances Digital Accessibility for Trucking Insurance Website

OOIDA is enhancing digital accessibility on its trucking insurance platform by working towards WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards, improving user experience and regulatory compliance for professionals with disabilities.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's FEMA Mitigation Funding Cuts

A federal judge blocks the Trump administration from reducing FEMA's pre-disaster mitigation funding, citing the need for Congressional approval, impacting disaster preparedness funding policies.

U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Supertanker Skipper; Vessel Headed to Houston

The U.S. has seized the Venezuelan oil supertanker Skipper, now headed to Houston, highlighting increased geopolitical and regulatory challenges for maritime and energy insurance sectors.

Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Costs Rise Nationwide; Transparency Compliance Lags

Employer health insurance premiums rose across all states from 2023 to 2024, outpacing inflation. Major insurers show incomplete compliance with federal price transparency rules, complicating employers' cost management efforts.

Medicare Coverage Guidelines for Sleep Studies in Diagnosing Sleep Apnea

Comprehensive overview of Medicare coverage for diagnostic sleep studies and CPAP therapy in obstructive sleep apnea treatment.