PRIVACY POLICY

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PRIVACY POLICY AT BHHR IN PALM DESERT

The information provided through this website, www.bhhr.com, is for educational, informational, professional medical office assistance and/or research purposes only. This website does not offer medical advice and nothing contained in this website is intended to constitute professional advice for medical diagnosis or treatment. Information you receive through this website should not be relied upon for medical, legal, or financial decisions and you should consult with an appropriate professional for advice tailored to your specific situation. Although this website may be updated 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 Therefore, some of the information may be out of date and/or may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Again, this Website is not a substitute for professional or medical care. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem or concern, you should consult your health care provider immediately.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall we be liable for any direct, special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of this website. This limitation includes any delay or inability to use this website, the provision or failure to provide services, or for any information, services and related graphics contained on or made available through this website. The creators or supporters of this website are not liable for any damages or losses that may be caused to any equipment and other software due to any viruses, defects or malfunctions in connection with access or use of this website. We disclaim any liability whatsoever for any documentation, information, programs, software, or other material which is or may become a part of the web site; and does not warrant or guarantee that the information will not be offensive to any user. The user is hereby put on notice that by accessing and using the web site, the user assumes the responsibility for the accuracy of any information and that the information and documentation contained in the web site may be perceived as offensive, candid and/or straightforward. The web site may or may not meet the needs and requirements of the user. The user assumes the entire risk for any information gathered from this site.

Any and all information submitted on or through this Website shall be deemed and shall remain the property of the owner of this Website in perpetuity. By submitting suggestions, ideas, comments, drawings, concepts, materials, or other information, the submitter hereby waives any and rights to any fee or royalty, in the event that we develop the suggestion. Perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute such material, in whole or in part, and/or incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed, for the full term of any copyright, trademark or patent that may exist in such material for any purpose we choose, without any compensation, credit or notice to the contributor whatsoever. The contributor waives all rights to make any claim against us relating to any contributed material made available to the members of this site and/or its Affiliates. The contributor further agrees to indemnify and hold us harmless in any action resulting from the use of any material or submission, in whole or in part.

NOTICE REGARDING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR RELATIONSHIP WITH PHYSICIANS & MEDICAL STAFF

Please take notice that all doctors and medical staff utilizing this Surgery Center to provide you with medical, surgical or other medically-related services are INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS and are NOT EMPLOYEES of the Surgery Center. This fact will (or may) limit your ability to make claims successfully against the Surgery Center in the event you believe that a physician or medical staff personnel, including nurses, techs, or medical assistants, may have been negligent in your treatment, or may have fallen below the applicable standard of medical care. You should consult your attorney in the event you have any questions regarding the applicability and potential consequences of this notice.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

Your Personal Information – We collect and store no other information about you when you visit this website unless you choose to provide it. We use information you have submitted to provide you with information, services, and other opportunities. We protect your information against unauthorized access or release. Information provided through this website is maintained as private, and is encrypted in order to assure that your private information is securely and safely transmitted. However, there can be no absolute assurance that information intended to be private cannot be accessed inappropriately or unlawfully by third parties. We have taken and will continue to take reasonable steps to ensure the secure and safe transmission of this kind of information.

E-mail – Messages that you send to us by e-mail may not be secure. We recommend that you do not send any confidential information to us by E-mail. If you choose to send any confidential information to us via e-mail, you accept the risk that a third party may intercept this information. We strive to respond to all e-mail requests in a timely manner. Other Sites – This website contains links to other sites on the Internet. These links are provided for your convenience and do not constitute this website’s approval or endorsement of linked sites or their products or advertisements.

Your Consent – By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of the information detailed in these privacy principles. If we ever change our privacy policy, we will post any changes on this page so that you are always aware of the information that we collect and how we use it.