Director Dean Cameron Honored with Big I's "Outstanding Service Award"
Director Cameron was honored with the Wendy Tippetts Outstanding Service Award by the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Idaho (Big I) on August 4, 2026. This distinguished recognition celebrates his exceptional leadership and long‑standing commitment to Idaho’s insurance community. He is pictured here with IIABI President Stewart Kuespert during the Big I’s milestone 102nd Annual Convention.
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DOI Publishes Preliminary Qualified Health Plan Insurance Rates for 2027
The Department has released preliminary 2027 health insurance premium rates and is seeking public comments. Proposed changes average 13% for individual plans and 12% for small-group plans, with final rates expected October 1.
Read the full release and learn how to submit comments
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Two Fraudsters Convicted in Latest Department Enforcement Actions
The DOI secured two significant insurance fraud convictions this month, reinforcing our commitment to protecting Idaho consumers and maintaining integrity within the insurance marketplace. In both cases, investigators worked closely with prosecutors to uncover falsified claims and intentional misrepresentations that resulted in unlawful payouts. The successful convictions highlight the ongoing efforts of our fraud unit and serve as an important reminder that fraudulent activity carries serious consequences.
Boise Man Convicted for Filing Fraudulent Insurance Claim
Man Pleads Guilty After Fraudulent $80,000 Dental Claim Exposed
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Consumer Education One‑Pagers Available
Did you know the Department offers downloadable one‑pagers – like "Prepare Your Home for a Wildfire" that you can share directly with your consumers? These resources are designed to help Idahoans better understand key insurance topics—including our latest piece on how insurance is regulated in Idaho.
You’re welcome to download and print these one‑pagers from our website anytime. They’re great for outreach events, front‑counter use, community presentations, or simply keeping on hand for consumers who want quick, reliable information.
Explore the full collection on our website and feel free to use them however they best support your work with Idaho consumers.
"Prepare Your Home for a Wildfire" provides homeowners with practical, easy‑to‑follow steps to reduce wildfire risk around their property. It highlights the importance of creating defensible space, removing dry vegetation, and keeping roofs, gutters, and outdoor areas free of debris that could ignite during a wildfire. The flier also outlines simple improvements—such as trimming tree limbs, securing spark‑prone equipment, and maintaining adequate clearance around structures—to help slow the spread of fire and improve firefighter access.
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 PBM Oversight (as of August 10, 2026)
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