Idaho Gastroenterology Associates (IGA) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information gathered through our website, IdahoGastro.com. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
We may also automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:
This information helps us improve our website and provide better service.
We collect personal information to:
We retain information only as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill these purposes, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
Idaho Gastroenterology Associates does not sell, rent, or lease personal information to third parties.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties
We may use your information to operate our website, provide requested services, and communicate with you regarding services or updates. Mobile opt-in data will not be shared with third parties.
We may disclose information:
We may contact you for non-marketing purposes, including security notices, account-related issues, service updates, or legal notices.
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly unless verifiable parental consent is obtained.
You may opt out of receiving communications from us at any time by contacting us at [email protected].
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any website they visit.
Our operations are based in the United States. If you access our website from outside the U.S., you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. Sensitive information transmitted online is encrypted using secure protocols. Access to personal information is limited to authorized personnel who require it to perform their duties.
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Continued use of our website following updates constitutes acceptance of those changes.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Effective Date: January 1, 2023
If your insurance requires a referral or prior authorization, our billing office will make every effort to obtain it before services are rendered. If you choose to proceed without required authorization, insurance may deny coverage. If you are a Medicare patient, you may be asked to sign an Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) acknowledging financial responsibility if insurance does not pay. If you are enrolled in a commercial insurance plan you will be asked to sign a non-covered services form.