NABIP-TV November 2026 Monthly Membership Meeting

 

November 12, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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PacificSource Health Plans
408 E Parkcenter Blvd Ste 100
Boise, ID 83706
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WHAT:  NABIP-TV November 2026 Monthly Membership Meeting

WHERE: PacificSource Health Plans

               408 E Parkcenter Blvd Ste 100

               Boise, ID 83706

Please use the back parking lot behind our office by the Green Belt

PRESENTER:  Norm Varin - Idaho Government Relations Director, PacificSource

Norm Varin PacificSource

For the last 11 years in his role as Director of Government Relations for PacificSource, Norm Varin works to support review, implementation and compliance with Idaho state and federal laws.  He has more than 20 years of experience in all aspects of Underwriting and Actuarial activities. For two years Norm was responsible for addressing market opportunities and challenges relating to product, price, network, and channel.

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As Executive Director for Idaho Physicians Network (IPN) three years, Norm was responsible for strategic planning and operational excellence.  Norm sits on a variety of Boards:  State of Idaho Reinsurance Board, Employers’ Health Coalition of Idaho (EHCI), Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry (IACI), Compass Public Charter School, State of Idaho Immunization Assessment Board, Idaho Oral Health Alliance, Idaho Liability Reform Coalition and the Idaho Insurance Council. Norm graduated from the University of Idaho with a BS in applied mathematics and an MS in statistics.

TOPIC: Legislative Update

Get up to speed on the legislative changes shaping Idaho’s health insurance market, including cash payment and deductible requirements, Portable Benefit Accounts, anti-cancer medication coverage, PBM requirements, and other important health care legislation. We’ll also look ahead at issues agents should be watching in the upcoming session.

This session goes beyond what passed to explain why it happened, what changed, and what it means for agents and their clients, with practical takeaways for benefit design, compliance, implementation, and client conversations.

Topics that may be discussed include:

  • Cash payments and deductible/out-of-pocket maximum credit
  • Portable Benefit Accounts
  • Anti-cancer medications and oral chemotherapy
  • Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) requirements
  • Other significant health-related legislation
  • Issues to watch in the upcoming legislative session

WHEN:   November 12, 2026

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

COST: 

  • $25.00 - NABIP-TV Members ($5 Late Fee 1 Week Prior to Event)
  • $40.00 - Non-Members ($5 Late Fee 1 Week Prior to Event)

   

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR MEETING AND VENUE SPONSOR!

PacificSource

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We would like to thank our 2026 Diamond Sponsor, BBSI PEO!

BBSI PEO

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Tickets

$25.00 $25 - NABIP-TV Members
$30.00 after 11:59 pm November 7

$40.00 $40 - Non-Members
$45.00 after 11:59 pm November 7

$175.00 2027 Annual Member Ticket Purchase - Starts January 2027