California Export List

CA | The California Department of Insurance and the Surplus Line Association of California have issued bulletins announcing that Commissioner Ricardo Lara has decided to make no changes to the Export List, following last year’s Export List hearing on September 13, 2023. Click here to view the full California Department of Insurance bulletin. Click here […]

Michigan Issues Bulletin Regarding 2025 Form and Rate Filing Requirements for Medical Plans

MI | Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) will continue to perform Plan Management Functions for Plan Year 2025 (PY25). Plan Management functions are part of DIFS’ regulatory role for products offered on- and off-Marketplace. Issuers will work directly with DIFS to submit all Qualified Health Plan (QHP) application data in accordance with […]

ELANY Issues Bulletin Concerning the Use of New Affidavit Part C Form

NY | The Excess Line Association of New York has issued Bulletin No. 2024-12. This bulletin reminds retail brokers to use the new Affidavit Part C form which went into effect on January 1, 2023. After July 1, 2024, ELANY will only be accepting the new form. Click here for more information.

Kentucky Issues Bulletin Concerning the Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems in the Business of Insurance

KY | The Kentucky Department of Insurance has issued Bulletin 2024-02. This bulletin reminds all Insurers that hold certificates of authority to do business in Kentucky that decisions or actions impacting consumers that are made or supported by advanced analytical and computational technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems, must comply with all applicable insurance laws […]

Washington Provides Guidance to Health Carriers Regarding its Response to the Change Healthcare Cybersecurity Event

WA | The Washington Office of Insurance Commissioner has issued a Technical Assistance Advisory 2024-01. The purpose of this Technical Assistance Advisory (“TAA”) is to provide guidance to health carriers on the Office of Insurance Commissioner (“OIC”)’s response to the Change Healthcare cybersecurity event that occurred on February 21, 2024, and the duties of health […]

Montana Appointment Wait Time Network Adequacy Requirements for Qualified Health Plan Certification as Stated in the 2025 Letter to Issuers

MT | The Office of the Montana State Auditor, Commissioner of Securities and Insurance (CSI), issues this Addendum to the Advisory Memorandum, dated April 10, 2024, titled 2025 Form, Rate, & Network Adequacy Filing Requirements Including Qualified Health Plan Certification. The April 10 Advisory Memorandum summarized provisions the 2025 Final Notice of Benefit Payment Parameters […]

Alaska Division of Insurance Seeking Public Input on Essential Health Benefits

AK | The Alaska Division of Insurance (AKDOI) is seeking public input on revisions to Alaska’s essential health benefits (EHB) plan. The essential health benefits plan for Alaska is the benchmark set of health care services that is required in all individual and small group health insurance plans. Since 2017, Alaska’s EHB benchmark plan has […]