Agreement. This web site (the "Service") is an online educational and informational service provided by Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. d/b/a Tampa General Hospital ("TGH or "Tampa General"). The Service is offered to You subject to Your acceptance of and compliance with these terms and conditions as presented herein (this "Agreement"). As used in this Agreement "You" refers to you, the user of the Service. By accessing or using the Service, You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If You do not agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, You may not access or use the Service.
Reserve Rights and Grant of Limited License. The Service may contain information, communications, software, images, sounds, music, graphics, photos, videos and other material and services (collectively, the “Information”). Users of this Site agree that the Information and TGH’s name, “Tampa General," and logo, “TGH,” are protected by intellectual and industrial property rights, including copyrights, trade marks, service marks and other proprietary rights, which rights are valid and protected in all media existing now or later developed, and all use of the Information and TGH’s name and logo shall be in accordance with such rights and the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Users of the Service are granted a limited license to use (display or print) the Information contained on this Site for their own personal non-commercial use only, provided that the Information is not modified and a copy of this Agreement is attached to any copies that are made. Any other use of the Information or use of TGH’s name or logo is prohibited. None of the Information, or TGH’s name or logo, may be otherwise reproduced, republished or re-disseminated in any manner or form without the prior written consent of the TGH. You may contact TGH at Post Office Box 1289, Tampa, Florida 33601.
Direct linking to search scripts is prohibited. All rights, including copyright, in any information (including articles and other content) which are linked to but not hosted on the Site continue to be owned by their respective owners.
Privacy Policy & Use of Personal Information. In the event You provide personal information to TGH via the Service, TGH will not release Your name, street address, telephone number or e-mail address without Your consent. We deploy computer encryption technology to protect the information You send TGH. Notwithstanding the foregoing, You agree that TGH may use information You submit to operate the Service or disclose Your information as required by law.
Usage Rules. As a condition of Your use of the Service, You warrant to TGH that You will not use the Service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by this Agreement. TGH reserves the right to deny You access to any part of the Service at its sole discretion. Be aware that any information you reveal in a public forum (i.e., a bulletin board, mailing list, chat room, live chat event and the like) is not subject to TGH's Privacy Policy. Also if you access a third-party link, TGH's privacy policy does not apply. Please access the privacy policy of each site that you enter.
Informational and Educational Purposes Only. The information about health care and health care providers provided through the Service is for informational and educational purposes only. We make no warranty of any kind, either express or implied, regarding the quality, accuracy or validity of the data and information about health care and health care providers available from the Service.
Warranty Disclaimer. The information provided through the Service is for informational and educational purposes only. We assume no responsibility for how You use the information provided through the Service. You should always seek the advice of Your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions You may have regarding a medical condition.
THE SERVICE DOES NOT OFFER MEDICAL ADVICE AND NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE SERVICE IS INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT. YOU SHOULD NOT RELY ON ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE SERVICE FOR MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS. ALWAYS CONSULT WITH AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE RELATED TO YOUR SITUATION.
ACCESS TO THE SERVICE IS "AS IS." WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENT ABOUT THE
SUITABILITY OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OR THE TIMELINESS OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SERVICE FOR ANY PURPOSE. TGH DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, WITH REGARD TO THE PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND INFORMATION CONTAINED ON OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE AVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICE, LACK OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER CODE THAT MANIFEST CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES, OR ANY FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE. ALTHOUGH WE MAY UPDATE THE CONTENT ON THE SERVICE FROM TIME TO TIME, PLEASE NOTE THAT MEDICAL INFORMATION CHANGES RAPIDLY. THEREFORE, SOME OF THE INFORMATION MAY BE OUT OF DATE AND/OR MAY CONTAIN INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.
Links. The Service may contains links to web sites operated by other parties. The links are provided for Your convenience only. TGH does not control such web sites and TGH is not responsible for the content and performance of these sites or for Your transactions with them. TGH's inclusion of links to such web sites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such web sites or any association with their operators. The Service does not in any way operate, control or endorse any information, products or services provided by third parties through the Internet. TGH reserves the right to remove or reject any link, or to edit the description of any link, in its sole discretion.
Limitations on Liability. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL TGH BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) THAT RESULT OR ARISE OUT OF, OR ARE IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH, OR RELIANCE ON THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS WEB SITE AND THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Changes to Terms and Conditions in this Agreement. We reserve the right to modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon either posting of the modified Agreement or by notification to You. You agree to review this Agreement periodically to be aware of such modifications and Your continued access or use of the Service shall be deemed Your conclusive acceptance of the modified Agreement. You agree that these standards for notice of changes are reasonable.
Florida Law and Forum.. This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflicts of law principles, or your domicile, residence or physical location. You agree that any legal action or proceeding between TGH and You for any purpose concerning this Agreement or the parties' obligations hereunder shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Hillsborough County, Florida.
In the event that a portion of this Agreement is held unenforceable, the unenforceable portion will be construed in accordance with applicable law as nearly as possible to effect the original intentions of the parties, and the remainder of the provisions shall remain in full force and effect. In any dispute between TGH and You relating to the Service, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees, costs and expenses.
In the event you provide personal information to TGH, TGH will not release Your name, street address, telephone number or e-mail address without Your consent. We deploy computer encryption technology to protect the information you send to TGH. Notwithstanding the foregoing, You agree that TGH will use the information You submit to operate the Service, and may disclose Your information as required by law.
The Service may contain information, communications, software, images, sounds, music, graphics, photos, videos and other material and services (collectively, the “Information”). Users of this Site agree that the Information and TGH’s name, “Tampa General," and logo, “TGH,” are protected by intellectual and industrial property rights, including copyrights, trade marks, service marks and other proprietary rights, which rights are valid and protected in all media existing now or later developed, and all use of the Information and TGH’s name and logo shall be in accordance with such rights and the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Users of the Service are granted a limited license to use (display or print) the Information contained on this Site for their own personal non-commercial use only, provided that the Information is not modified and a copy of this Agreement is attached to any copies that are made. Any other use of the Information or use TGH’s name or logo is prohibited. None of the Information, or TGH’s name or logo, may be otherwise reproduced, republished or re-disseminated in any manner or form without the prior written consent of the TGH. You may contact TGH at Post Office Box 1289, Tampa, Florida 33601.
Direct linking to search scripts is prohibited. All rights, including copyright, in any information (including articles and other content) which are linked to but not hosted on the Site continue to be owned by their respective owners.
The information provided herein is for educational and informational purposes only. THE SERVICE DOES NOT OFFER MEDICAL ADVICE AND NOTHING CONTAINED HEREIN IS INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT. YOU SHOULD NOT RELY ON ADVICE RECEIVED FROM THIS SITE FOR MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS. ALWAYS CONSULT WITH AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE RELATED TO YOUR SITUATION.