"[EBSA's] 2026 enforcement priorities emphasize conflicts of interest and fiduciary loyalty. Mental health coverage practices driven by cost-containment incentives may face increased scrutiny. MHPAEA comparative-analysis enforcement remains active. DOL and [CMS] continue issuing requests, insufficiency findings, and noncompliance determinations involving network adequacy, prior authorization, reimbursement methodologies, and other access-to-care barriers."  MORE >>