Privacy and Confidentiality

North Idaho Eye Institute is committed to preserving the privacy and confidentiality of your health information which is created and/or maintained at our clinic. We make a record of the medical care we provide and may receive such records from other medical offices. These records are used to provide quality medical care, to obtain payment for services provided to you as allowed by your health plan and to enable us to meet our professional and legal obligations.

State and federal laws and regulations require us to implement policies and procedures to safeguard the privacy of your health information.

This Notice will provide you with information regarding our privacy practices and applies to all of your health information created and/or maintained at our clinic, including any information that we receive from other health care providers or facilities. The Notice describes the ways in which we may use or disclose your health information and also describes your rights and our obligations concerning such uses or disclosures. If you have any questions about this Notice, please contact our Privacy Officer
(Karen Sines 208-667-2531).

Click here for the full HIPAA Disclosure Form.