Commitment to Service Excellence

On behalf of the Kootenai Hospital District Board of Trustees, employees, volunteers, and medical staff of Kootenai Medical Center, I would like to welcome you to the Kootenai Health website.

Kootenai Health is committed to meeting the healthcare needs of North Idaho through service excellence, community leadership and compassionate care.

It is through our dedication to excellence that we bring you www.kootenaihealth.org, your trusted source for reliable healthcare information. This website features current health information, personalized health features (Health Risk Assessments), a Physician Directory of our medical staff, clinical and community services, career opportunities, a calendar of health-related events, educational classes and support groups, and even a "web nursery" introducing our newest residents.

As one of the "100 Most Wired" hospitals in the nation, we have developed partnerships with a number of trusted web-based health resources. If you are in need of our clinical services, you can be confident that Kootenai Health will care for you and your family with the personal attention you deserve. Our commitment to excellence is continually measured and demonstrated through our JCAHO accreditation. Our patients are our best judges as their testimony helped us garner national awards for overall performance as well as for meeting and exceeding patient expectations.

Kootenai Health is owned by the residents of Kootenai County. We invite you to get to know the people and services available to support your health 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Joe Morris, CEO