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The South Carolina Department of Insurance has developed a new Excel exhibit that is required for all Medicare Supplement rate filings with rates effective March 4, 2026, and later. You can visit our website at here.

This Bulletin is issued to address the accounting guidance for disbursements from the Uninsured Motorist Fund.

Some health insurers have attempted to restrict access to health plans by either removing the application from their website, encouraging producers to avoid selling Medicare plans or changing or discontinuing producer compensation during the plan year.

The Adjustment of the Reinstatement Fee for Uninsured Motorists Operating an Uninsured Vehicle Illegally in the State of South Carolina Pursuant to Section 56-10-520.

Section 38-71-280, Autism Spectrum Disorder Maximum Benefit for Coverage for Behavioral Therapy

Rates for Credit Accident & Health Insurance in SC in Conjunction with Consumer Credit Transactions subj. to S.C. Code § 37-1-101 et seq., the South Carolina Consumer Protection Code, other than Loans Made Under 1966 S.C. Act No. 988, Consumer Finance Law

Rates for 3-day Retro Credit Accident and Health Insurance in South Carolina in Conjunction with Loans subject to 1966 S.C. Act No. 988, Consumer Finance Law

Rates for Credit Property Insurance in South Carolina in Conjunction with Consumer Credit Transactions subject to 1966 S.C. Act No. 988, Consumer Finance Law

Tropical Storm Helene Insurance Claims Data Call

Reminder of data call responses due by August 31, 2025

Notice of Tentative Credit Property Insurance Rates

Notice of Tentative Credit Accident and Health Insurance Rates

Notice of Tentative Credit Accident and Health Insurance Rates

The attached is the official notice for the Liability Data Call due by August 31, 2025.

The attached is notice for the Paid Family Leave Data Call due by August 31, 2025.

AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTERS 12 AND 21 OF TITLE 38 OF THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA

The attached document is being provided as an advanced notice of upcoming data calls for Paid Family Leave and Commercial General Liability and Liquor Liability.

On September 30, 2024, the South Carolina Department of Insurance issues Bulletin 2024-11 in response to the impact of Tropical Storm/Hurricane Helene's impact on the State of South Carolina and its citizens.

This Bulletin is issued as a reminder that S.C. Code Ann. §§ 38-71-2250 and 38-71-2340(B)(1) require the director or his designee to examine the conduct and business practices of PBMs and PSAOs beginning January 1, 2025.

This matter comes before me pursuant to the provisions of S.C. Code Ann. § 38-73-540(C) (2015) upon application of the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc.’s notice regarding excessive losses in the assigned risk plan and recommendation of...

The purpose of this Bulletin is to inform members of the South Carolina Life and Accident and Health Insurance Guaranty Association of the notice that describes the coverages, exclusions, and limitations of coverage provided by the SCLAHIGA.

This bulletin is directed to all Health Insurance Issuers writing short term, limited-duration insurance (STLDI) and Hospital Indemnity and Other Fixed Indemnity Excepted Benefits Coverage policies in South Carolina.

Requirements for Surety Bondsmen, Professional Bondsmen, and Runners Authorized to Transact Bail Bonding Business in the State of South Carolina

Rates for Credit Accident and Health Insurance Sold in Conjunction with Consumer Credit Transactions subject to the South Carolina Consumer Protection Code, Other Than Loans Made Under 1966 S.C. Act No. 988 --Approved Rates for 2024 Basic Statistical Plan

Rates for Credit Property Insurance Sold in Conjunction with Loans Subject to 1966 Act No. 988--Approved Rate for 2024 Basic Statistical Plan

Rates for Credit Accident and Health Insurance Sold in Conjunction with Loans Subject To 1966 S.C. Act No. 988--Approved Rate for 2024 Basic Statistical Plan

As you are aware, the Governor declared a state of emergency due to Tropical Storm Helene on September 25, 2024.

The purpose of this bulletin is to summarize changes made during the 2024 legislative session of the South Carolina General Assembly relating to service contracts.

The purpose of this bulletin is to summarize changes made during the 2024 legislative session of the South Carolina General Assembly relating to Pharmacy Services Administrative Organizations (PSAOs).

The South Carolina Department of Insurance administers the South Carolina Safe Home Mitigation Grant Program (SC Safe Home program) outlined in S.C. Code Ann. 38-75-485 (2017).

This bulletin summarizes recent amendments made to Regulation 69-77 to implement that portion of Act. 30 of 2023 providing for external review of certain Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) decisions and PBM operations.

Rates & Forms Filing Timeline for Plan & Policy Years Beginning in 2025

To all insurers, adjusters, producers, and other persons licensed and authorized to transact the business of insurance within the state of South Carolina.