Effective Date: 09/08/2025

Power County Hospital District (“PCHD,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website, pchd.net. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you use our Site.

For details on how we protect patient health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA, please review our official Notice of Privacy Practices.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit our Site:

Personal Information you provide through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or online requests (e.g., name, phone number, email address).
Non-personal Information such as browser type, device type, IP address, and pages viewed.
Cookies and Tracking Data to improve functionality, measure traffic, and analyze Site performance.

2. How We Use Information

We use the information collected to:

Respond to inquiries or requests you submit.
Improve our website, services, and patient experience.
Monitor and analyze usage trends and performance.
Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and hospital policies.

We do not sell your personal information.

3. Cookies & Analytics

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience.
These may include third-party services such as Google Analytics.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features of the Site may not function properly.

4. Sharing of Information

We may share information:

With trusted service providers who support our website and operations.
If required by law, regulation, or court order.
To protect the safety and security of patients, staff, or the public.

We do not share your personal information with advertisers or marketers without your consent.

5. Protected Health Information (PHI)

This website is not intended for submission of PHI.

Please use our secure patient portal for sharing or accessing medical information.
Any PHI sent through general contact forms or email may not be secure.
For details on PHI rights and protections, see our Notice of Privacy Practices.

6. Your Rights

Depending on federal and state law, you may have the right to:

Access, correct, or request deletion of personal information collected through the Site.
Opt out of certain data uses, such as marketing communications.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites and encourage you to review their policies.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Policy periodically. The revised version will be posted here with a new effective date. Continued use of the Site indicates acceptance of changes.

10. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact:

Power County Hospital District
510 Roosevelt Street
American Falls, ID 83211
Phone: (208) 226-3200