Issued2026-09-24

Bulletin 2026-07 – Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems in Insurance

BulletinSector

Summary

Explains South Carolina insurance-law expectations for AI-supported consumer decisions. Expects insurers to maintain a proportionate written AI systems program with governance, testing, data and third-party controls, and describes documents that may be requested during examinations and investigations.

Healthcare Implications

Health insurers operating in South Carolina should be prepared to explain AI-supported claims and other regulated decisions and produce governance, validation and vendor records. The bulletin interprets existing law and enforcement expectations; it does not create a separate AI statute or prescribe one exclusive compliance method.

Impact Level

Medium

Keywords

Transparency & Governance; Safety & Risk; Equity & Bias; Privacy & Data

Stakeholders

Payers & Purchasers; Patients & Public; Developers & Vendors; Regulators & Government