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Industry News — Idaho
Aggregated headlines from across the web, curated for Idaho agents.

Man Pleads Guilty After Fraudulent $80,000 Dental Claim Exposed
BOISE, ID (August 11, 2026) – The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) announced that Jeremy Antone of Ford, Washington pled guilty on May 12, 2026, to one count of insurance fraud. Antone filed an…

After falling out, East Idaho hospital reaches deal to re-join network for health insurer
After a public contract dispute that led an East Idaho hospital to become out of network with a major health insurer, the two businesses agreed to a contract. The deal brings Portneuf Medical Cente…

In Idaho, an insurer says healthcare costs may rise after hospital taps Congress’ billing tool
Months after one of Idaho’s largest health insurers asked the state for help with unusual billing practices by a North Idaho hospital, the insurer is still waiting for assistance. Blue Cross argues…

In Idaho, an insurer says healthcare costs may rise after hospital taps Congress’ billing tool
Blue Cross argues that Post Falls ER & Hospital is out-of-network for insurers and relies on an arbitration process created by Congress.

Back in network: Months of uncertainty end as Portneuf Health and Regence resolve insurance standoff
POCATELLO — Portneuf Health and Regence BlueShield of Idaho have reached a new long-term agreement that restores in-network access for Regence members at Portneuf facilities, ending a monthslong di…

Around the P&C insurance industry: August 12, 2026
The latest news from McLean Media, Rokstone, Hi Marley and more.

Idaho lawmakers look into a hospital insurance dispute
Idaho lawmakers began reviewing health insurance issues Tuesday with a focus on a Portneuf Medical Center and Regence BlueShield contract dispute affecting about 3,000 state health plan members.

Washington state man owes state of Idaho after fraudulent $80,000 insurance claim
A Washington state man has pleaded guilty to one count of insurance fraud after he filed an $80,000 insurance claim in response to a 2024 car collision.

Opinion: Idaho now has an insurance committee. Can it make a difference?
For much of my professional life, I have worked in insurance and financial services. I understand why insurance exists, the important role it plays and the challenge insurers face in

Man Pleads Guilty After Fraudulent $80,000 Dental Claim Exposed
The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) announced that Jeremy Antone of Ford, Washington pled guilty on May 12, 2026, to one count of insurance fraud.

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Boise Man Convicted for Filing Fraudulent Insurance Claim
The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) announced that James Cooper of Boise has been found guilty of one count of insurance fraud following a jury trial held on April 21, 2026.

















