What insurance policy changes were tracked in 2026?

In 2026 we tracked 1,777 policy changes across major U.S. health insurance payers. Changes include prior authorization rule updates, billing-code coverage modifications, fee schedule revisions, and plan-type policy changes.

How do I find 2026 policy changes for my specialty or state?

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Insurance Policy Changes in 2026: Full Archive

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Justice-Involved (JI) Reentry Initiative: Provider Types Updated for General and Care Management Services

Medi-Cal·Effective Oct 1, 2024

The Justice-Involved Reentry Initiative has updated which provider types can deliver general and care management services to justice-involved individuals in Medi-Cal. Several provider types including community clinics, optometrists, and pharmacists have been added, while others like physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists have been removed from eligibility.

Justice-Involved (JI) Reentry Initiative: Telecommunications Modifier GQ is Reimbursable

Justice-Involved (JI) Reentry Initiative: Provider Types Updated for General and Care Management Services

August 2026 Medi-Cal In-Person Training Event

New Requirement for Provider Verification in Telephone Service Center

[Georgia] Policy Updates January 2025

[Georgia] Policy Updates February 2025

[Ohio] Pharmacy Policy Updates April 2025

[Georgia] Policy Updates August 2025

[Georgia] September 2025 Policy Updates

[Georgia] Policy Updates December 2025

[Georgia] Policy Updates December 2025

[Georgia] Policy Updates - January 2026

[Georgia] May 2026 Policy Updates

[Ohio] June 2026 Policy Updates

[Ohio] OAC Rule 5160-1-17.9 Ordering, Referring and Prescribing Providers

[Ohio] Remittance Advice Service Date Correction

[Ohio] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Ohio] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Ohio] Transition of DentaQuest and SkyGen to Delta Dental

[Ohio] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Ohio] Hospice Per Diem Billing

[Ohio] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Ohio] Level of Care and Prior Authorization Requirements for Medicaid Covered Nursing Facility (NF) Stays

[Ohio] Dates Announced: ODM to Roll Out EVV Claims Processing Changes in Seven Phases

[Ohio] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Ohio] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Indiana] Save the Date: Behavioral Health Live Orientation

[Indiana] Save the Date: Live Provider Orientation

[Indiana] Save the Date: Behavioral Health Live Orientation

[Indiana] Save the Date: Behavioral Health Live Orientation

[Indiana] Behavioral Health Early Intervention (BHEI) Initiative

[Indiana] Prior Authorization Electronic Submission Mandate

[Indiana] Newborn RSV Prevention

[Indiana] Routine Vision Benefits

[Georgia] 2025 Order, Prescribe and Refer (OPR) Update

[Georgia] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Georgia] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Georgia] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Georgia] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

[Georgia] Newborn RSV Prevention

[Georgia] 2025 Order, Prescribe and Refer (OPR) Update

[Georgia] Avalon Policy Updates - Q3 2024

[Georgia] Prior Authorization Requirement Update

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[California] Medical Policies and Clinical Utilization Management Guidelines update

[California] Prior authorization requirement changes

[California] Prior authorization requirement changes

[California] Precertification/prior authorization requirement changes