Utah Issues Calendar Year 2025 Insulin Prescription Caps
UT | The Utah Insurance Department has issued Bulletin 2024-5. This Bulletin notifies an insurer offering a health benefit plan of the annual inflation adjustment cap to the average wholesale price for insulin. Click here for more information.
Utah PY2025 Health Benefit Plan and Stand-Alone Dental Plan Filing Requirements
UT | The Utah Insurance Department has issued Bulletin 2024-6. The Utah Insurance Department (Department) issues this Bulletin to notify an insurer of the filing requirements for a health benefit plan or a certified stand-alone dental plan (SADP) to be available during the 2025 plan year. This Bulletin applies to all individual and small employer […]
Louisiana Issues Notice of Intent to Promulgate Regulation 129 – Surplus Lines Insurance Refund or Credit of Gross Premium Taxes
LA | The Louisiana Department of Insurance issued a Notice of Intent to Promulgate Regulation 129, entitled “Surplus Lines Insurance Refund or Credit of Gross Premium Taxes.” The purpose of promulgating this regulation is to define the requirements to receive a surplus lines insurance refund or credit for taxes paid on gross premium received by […]
South Carolina Issues Bulletin Concerning Licensing of Temporary Adjusters and Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers Due to Severe Wind & Hailstorm on April 20, 2024
SC | The South Carolina Department of Insurance has issued Bulletin Number 2024-02. Due to a severe wind and hailstorm that caused significant damage to parts of South Carolina on Saturday, April 20, 2024, insurers are reporting thousands of claims for damages and a need for the licensing and assistance of temporary adjusters for the […]
Maryland Issues Bulletin Concerning the Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems in Insurance
MD | The Maryland Insurance Administration has issued Bulletin No. 24-11. This bulletin is issued by the Maryland Insurance Administration (“Administration”) to remind all Insurers, Nonprofit Health Service Plans, Health Maintenance Organizations, and Dental Plan Organizations (collectively, “Carriers”) that hold certificates of authority to do business in the State that decisions or actions impacting consumers […]
Washington Issues Bulletin Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems in Insurance
WA | The Washington Office of Insurance Commissioner has issued Technical Assistance Advisory 2024-02. This bulletin is issued by the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) to remind all Insurers that hold certificates of authority to do business in the state that decisions or actions impacting consumers that are made or supported by […]
Alaska Insurer Responsibilities in Response to Change Health Cyber Attack – Extended
AK | The Alaska Division of Insurance has issued Bulletin B 24-06 announcing the extension of an expiring provision of Bulletin B 24-04. Bulletin B 24-04 included a provision which expires on April 21, 2024. This provision required insurers to allow consumers to obtain prescriptions from a non-network pharmacy without penalty (e.g. network cost-share level, […]
Missouri Health Insurance Rate Filings – Filing Dates for Plan Year 2025
MO | The Missouri Department of Commerce & Insurance has issued Bulletin 24-04 to provide notice to health carriers of key filing dates for health benefit plans that will be offered during 2025. Click here for more information.
2024-2025 Kentucky Local Government Premium Tax Updates to Forms and Documents
KY | The Kentucky Department of Insurance has issued Bulletin 2024-003. This Bulletin contains information regarding changes to procedures for adjudicating Local Government Premium Tax (“LGPT”); updates and amendments to various LGPT forms and documents regarding rates imposed by local governments on collected premium; as well as the Tax Schedule, Tax Code Descriptions, and Listing […]
California LASLI Filing Requirements Guide
CA | The Surplus Line Association of California has issued Bulletin 1473 announcing the issuance of the 2024 Filing Requirements Guide (Guide) for non-admitted insurers who seek to remain on or be added to the List of Approved Surplus Line Insurers (LASLI) in California. The Guide is not all inclusive and does not supersede the […]