Chinook Eye Center (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, schedule an appointment, or receive services at our offices in Chinook, Montana.
By using our website or services, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or provide us with your personal information.
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
We use the information we collect to:
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us with website hosting, analytics, payment processing, and appointment scheduling. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required by law, court order, or government regulation, or when we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
Healthcare Coordination: With your written consent, we may share relevant eye health information with your other healthcare providers for continuity of care.
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit certain website functionality.
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
As a healthcare provider, we are subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Your protected health information (PHI) is handled in accordance with our Notice of Privacy Practices, which is available at our offices and upon request. This website privacy policy addresses information collected through our website and general business operations, not the clinical health information governed by HIPAA.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Chinook Eye Center
419 Pennsylvania St., Chinook, MT 59523
Phone: (406) 357-3740
Email: [EMAIL]