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Federal RegisterGuidance and regulationPublished October 6, 2026

Transparency in Coverage

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These final rules set forth requirements that amend the regulations under the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code regarding price transparency reporting requirements for non- grandfathered group health plans and health insurance issuers offering non-grandfathered group and individual health insurance coverage. Specifically, these final rules are intended to improve the standardization, accuracy, and accessibility of public pricing disclosures in line with the goals of Executive Order 14221, "Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients With Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information." With respect to the In- network Rate and out-of-network Allowed Amount machine-readable files, these final rules aim to achieve these goals by adding new contextual files and additional data elements like product type, provider network name, and provider network identifier; changing the reporting level for aggregation of data; removing in-network rates for unlikely provider- to-service mappings; increasing the reporting period and lowering the claims threshold for out-of-network historical data; and re

Tags
HIPAA, Rule, Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, Labor Department, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Health and Human Services Department, cybersecurity, information blocking, breach notification, health IT
Related exam domains
CISSP 1: Security and Risk Management; CISSP 4: Communication and Network Security; CISSP 7: Security Operations; CISM 4: Incident Management; CISA 5: Protection of Information Assets
Source record id
2026-20447
First seen by InfoSec Signals
10/9/2026

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