State Updates

Montana’s Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Releases Advisory Memorandum on Hospital Indemnity and Other Fixed-Indemnity Coverage

August 13, 2024

On August 2, 2024, the Commissioner of Securities and Insurance released an advisory memorandum regarding the amended federal rules issued on March 28, 2024, that addressed short-term limited duration insurance and fixed indemnity excepted benefits coverage.

The memorandum is generally a summary of the amended federal rules but does include guidance regarding state notice requirements in addition to those in the amended federal rules. The memorandum also supplements a previous memorandum issued on June 20, 2024, regarding the impact of the federal rules on short-term, limited-duration insurance.

While this memorandum is directed to insurers, employers should be aware of its contents.

August 2, 2024 – Advisory Memorandum

June 20, 2024 – Advisory Memorandum

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