RELEASE: Kuna Man Commits Fraud: Claimed Boat He Never Owned
A Kuna man was sentenced after a DOI Fraud Unit investigation found he filed a $17,000 theft claim for a whitewater raft he never owned.
RELEASE: Insurance Fraud Investigation Leads to Conviction of Athol Man
An Athol man was sentenced to probation after a DOI Fraud Unit investigation found he filed a $4,150 vandalism claim on a GMC Yukon that was already damaged when he bought it.
RELEASE: Idaho’s Workers’ Compensation Rates to Drop Again in 2027
Idaho workers' compensation rates will fall an average of 0.1% in 2027, the Department of Insurance says, marking the 11th decrease in 12 years and the 10th straight year of reductions.
RELEASE: Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15: Idaho Department of Insurance Urges Beneficiaries to Review Coverage Carefully
Medicare Open Enrollment runs October 15 through December 7. With carriers trimming Medicare Advantage benefits and exiting some regions, the Idaho Department of Insurance urges beneficiaries to review their plans and use free SHIBA counseling.
RELEASE: Idaho Department of Insurance Issues Health Care Cost Drivers Data Call
The Idaho Department of Insurance is requiring health insurers to submit four years of premium, enrollment, expense, and claims data to shed light on what is driving the cost of health insurance in Idaho.
RELEASE: Idaho DOI Releases Final 2027 Premium Rates for Individual and Small Group Health Plans
Idaho health insurance premiums will rise an average of 12% in both the individual and small group markets in 2027, the Department of Insurance says, with open enrollment running Oct. 15 to Dec. 15.
RELEASE: DOI Bulletin 26-16: Mandatory Health Care Cost Drivers Data Call
The Idaho Department of Insurance orders health insurers to submit 2022-2025 premium, enrollment and claims data by Nov. 16 for a study of what drives health care costs in Idaho, with aggregated results to be published.
RELEASE: DOI Fraud Unit Exposes Fake Invoice in Fire Claim
A Rupert man was convicted of felony insurance fraud after the Idaho Department of Insurance Fraud Unit found he submitted a fake $10,657 equipment rental invoice in a house fire claim.
RELEASE: Idaho Department of Insurance Appointed Rehabilitator for Idaho School Benefit Trust
A district court has appointed Insurance Director Dean Cameron as Rehabilitator of the insolvent Idaho School Benefit Trust, as claims for delinquent school districts remain on hold.
RELEASE: Idaho Department of Insurance Announces Plan to Assume Oversight of Idaho School Benefit Trust
The Idaho Department of Insurance has filed a petition to assume control of the insolvent Idaho School Benefit Trust, seeking court authority to protect school employees' health benefits during the transition.
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