Panel approves optional actuarial-review process for health legislation after questions about cost and data access HB259 would authorize optional actuarial reviews of proposed health coverage legislation through the Legislative Finance Committee to estimate premium, utilization and fiscal impacts; business groups and insurers supported the idea while members raised concerns about appropriation size, LFC capacity and availability of claims data.

A new bill in New Mexico aims to enhance transparency in health insurance legislation by allowing independent actuarial reviews, but concerns about funding and data access are raising eyebrows.

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