Terms & Conditions

Web Site Terms & Conditions of Use

This site and related services are provided, subject to your compliance with the Terms and Conditions of Use, which is specified below.  Your continued use of this site indicates your agreement to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use, please exit this site immediately.

1. Use of Site: The information contained within this site is offered solely for your convenience, and is subject to your verification. It is not to be taken as a warranty or representation for which or any of its affiliates assumes legal responsibility, nor does grant permission to use or practice anything contained herein, or recommend such use or practice.
   
   This Web site is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Do not use information from the Deaconess Hospital Web site to diagnose or treat a health condition or disease without consulting a qualified healthcare provider.
   
   The contents of this site may be viewed and accessed only for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that all copyright and other proprietary notices are retained on any copies made of the materials. The materials within this site may not be modified in any way, nor may they be reproduced or distributed, or used for any public or commercial purpose unless expressly permitted by .  Any use or display of the materials on this site on any other Web site or networked computer environment, for any purpose, is prohibited. The materials within this site are copyrighted and any unauthorized use of these materials may violate copyright, trademark or other laws. If you breach any of these terms, your authorization to use this site is terminated and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials.
   
   Please note that is not responsible for the content or activities associated with any site or entity that is linked to this site.
   
   
2. Copyrights for the materials contained within this site, including all text, graphics and photos, are owned by and its affiliates.  The use, reproduction, and/or re-transmission by any means of any of the material contained within this site, without the written permission of , are strictly prohibited.
   
   
3. Links to Other Sites: Links to third-party Web sites are provided solely as a convenience. does not claim to have reviewed these third-party sites in their entirety, nor does it control these sites.  is not responsible for any of these sites or their content.  Moreover, does not endorse or make any representations about any of the Web sites for which links are provided, or any information, products or materials found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them.
   
   
4. Disclaimer: does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the materials within this site. Deaconess makes no commitment to update materials within this site, even if outdated. Information published within this site may refer to products, programs or services that are not available in your country or region.
   
   
5. Limitation of Liability: or other third parties mentioned within this site will not be liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of the use, inability to use, or the results of use of this site.
   
   
6. User Submissions: Subject to the Deaconess Hospital Notice of Privacy Provisions, any material, information or other communication transmitted or posted to this site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. will have no obligations with respect to such communications. and its designees will be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise use the communications and all data, images, sounds, text, and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from this site any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or other material that would violate any law.  No patient identifying information is to be shared or transmitted to this site.
   
   
7. Choice of Law and Venue: These Terms and Conditions of Use are entered into in the State of and shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the State of , exclusive of its choice of law rules.  Each party to these Terms and Conditions of Use submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in , County, or , for any dispute with , or its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers, directors, telecommunication providers, or content providers.
   
   
8. Revisions: may revise and update these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time. Please review the terms, conditions and privacy statements periodically.  Continued use of this Web site will be considered acceptance of any changes.  Certain provisions of these terms and conditions may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms on particular pages within this site.
   
   
9. Entire Agreement: Except as expressly provided in a particular "legal notice" on the Deaconess Hospital Web site, these Terms and Conditions of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and with respect to the use of the site and content.