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NCUA Removes Reputation Risk from Banking Guidance
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has removed reputation risk from its examination and supervisory guidance, effective September 25, 2025, in accordance with Executive Order 14331. This change directs NCUA employees to no longer base supervisory concerns on reputation risk when examining federally insured credit unions.
NCUA Removes Disparate Impact References from Guidance
The NCUA has removed references to disparate impact liability from its Fair Lending Guide and other issuances, consistent with Executive Order 14281. Examiners will no longer request or review information related to a credit union's disparate impact risk.
Federal Reserve Statement on Regulation O and FDIC Reporting for Investment Funds
The Federal Reserve issued a statement clarifying its enforcement discretion regarding Regulation O and FDIC reporting for certain investment funds. This guidance applies to banks and their principal shareholders, specifically asset managers, and provides temporary relief from certain credit extension restrictions.
Medicare Policy Updates and Coding Changes
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued several transmittals detailing policy updates and coding changes for Medicare in 2026. These updates cover various areas including the Review Choice Demonstration, SSI/Medicare beneficiary data, preventive services, error rate testing, and specific payment systems. The implementation dates for these changes range from April to May 2026.
Medicare Transmittals and Updates
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued several transmittals and updates for Medicare in late December 2023. These documents provide guidance on coding, payment systems, and policy clarifications for healthcare providers. Key updates include changes to ICD-10, IVIG items, ACO REACH model APIs, and the ASC payment system.
2025 Medicare Transmittals and Implementation Dates
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its 2025 transmittals, detailing updates and implementation dates for various Medicare programs. These documents outline changes to payment systems, data reporting, and operational procedures for healthcare providers.
Medicare Transmittals: Policy Changes and Coverage Updates
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued several transmittals in late 2024 detailing policy changes and coverage updates for Medicare. These updates affect various aspects of Medicare benefits, billing, and claims processing, with implementation dates extending into 2025.
NSLDS User Guide and Record Layouts Updated
The U.S. Department of Education has updated the NSLDS Transfer Student Monitoring & Financial Aid History User Guide and Record Layouts, effective March 12, 2026. These updates, which will be implemented in late April 2026, include changes to file layouts and a new alert for loan limit exceptions, supporting the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
ESMA Guidelines on UCITS and AIFs Liquidity Management Tools
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued new guidelines on liquidity management tools for UCITS and open-ended AIFs. These guidelines aim to enhance investor protection and market stability by providing a common framework for managing fund liquidity.
Joint Commission and NQF Align Sentinel Event Lists
The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum (NQF) have aligned their lists of serious reportable events, also known as sentinel events. This alignment aims to standardize reporting and improve patient safety initiatives within healthcare organizations accredited by The Joint Commission.
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