TERMS OF USE FOR THIS WEBSITE

Last modified: 05/31/2023

Welcome to Schweiger Dermatology Group’s website. We are pleased you are here. Please review carefully our “Terms of Use for this Website.” These terms apply throughout our entire website. Additional terms may apply via state and federal laws. We hope you find our website useful.

I. General Terms of Use

Unless otherwise noted, the products and services on the Site are intended for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You agree to use the Site only for lawful, noncommercial purposes and in compliance with all international, federal, state and local laws. Except as expressly permitted in these Terms of Use, you may not use, reproduce, distribute, reverse engineer, modify, copy, publish, display, transmit, adapt, frame, link, rent, lease, loan, sell, license or in any way exploit the content of the Site.

II. Not the Practice of Medicine

No website can replace the physician/patient relationship. Our website is designed to provide information about our practice and to offer useful information about health care issues. This website does not represent or create:

• a care provider – patient relationship
• provide specific medical advice
• constitute the practice of medicine
• provide a substitute for medical care

Users of this website should always seek the advice of a licensed physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding personal health or medical conditions. If you believe you have a medical problem or condition, please seek medical attention from a qualified provider.
*** If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

III. No Endorsements

Links from this website to third party websites do not imply this practice’s endorsement of any other websites’ product or service. Links from this website to third party websites are provided for your convenience and are intended only to enable access to these third party websites and for no other purpose. Please use your independent care and judgment when accessing these third party websites.

IV. Designed and Operated for Adult Users

This website is designed and operated for users 18 years old and older. This website is not intended to be accessed by children. Those under the age of 18 should have a parent or guardian assist with use of this website.
By using this website you agree that you are age 16 years or older and will not:

• Disrupt, disable, “hack” or in any way interfere with the proper functioning of this website
• Use this website in a way that violates any law, act or treaty
• Copy or “scrape” any content or images from this website without this practice’s prior written approval

V. Secured Use of this Website

If you access our “Patient Portal” or any other secured access area of this website, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password. You also are responsible for all activities and actions that are transacted under your account or password.

VI. Copyright Notice

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, repurpose, post, “scrape,” or use in any way of the content or images contained in this website without this practice’s prior written approval.

VII. Digital Millennium Copyright Act

This practice complies with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. If you have a concern regarding the use of copyrighted material on this website, please contact us at: marketing@schweigerderm.com.

VIII. Disclaimers

You understand and agree that this practice’s website and any services content, or information contained on or provided by this practice is provided on an “as is” basis. This practice does not make any express or implied warranties. In addition, this practice does not guarantee that use of its website will be free from technological difficulties including, but not limited to, unavailability of information, downtime, service disruptions, viruses or worms, and you understand that you are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output.

To Our Patients: By choosing to use e-mail to communicate with us, you understand and agree to the following: The use of e-mail poses risks to the confidentiality of your health information. The internet is an open network and provides no inherent protection for confidential information. You accept these risks and waive the requirements under the HITECH Act for us to communicate with you. Further, e-mail sent to our office may not be routinely monitored. Please contact our practice by telephone (212-283-3000) or in person about critical or time-sensitive issues. In the event of a medical emergency, please contact 911.

IX. Limitations of Liability

You assume all risks when using this website. This practice shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, monetary, punitive, special or exemplary damages, fines, fees, or penalties which are in any way related to the use of this website.

Your only, sole and exclusive remedy for any claim or alleged claim arising from the use of this website is to STOP USING THIS WEBSITE.

[Please note that some states do not allow the limitation or exclusion of damages and/or liability. This means the above limitation of liability may not apply to your use of this website.]

X. Indemnification

You agree that you will indemnify and hold harmless this practice from any damages, losses, liabilities, judgments, costs and/or expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) that in any way relate to your use or misuse of this website. This shall include any third-party claims which may arise as a consequence of your use of this website.

XI. Changes to this “Terms of Use for this Website” Statement

This practice may alter, modify, revise, or amend any or all of this “Terms of Use for this Website” at any time. Such alterations, modifications, revisions or amendments shall be effective immediately upon either posting it/them to this website or upon notifying you.

XII. Jurisdiction

You agree and consent that any claim or dispute that in any way relates to your use of this website is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of New York, New York. This consent and agreement also applies to any person attempting to advance a claim on your behalf.

XIII. Service and Price Modifications

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time. Products not for resale. Resale strictly prohibited. We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

Certain products or services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Return Policy. We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.

XIV. Billing and Account Information

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. If we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made at our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

XV. Auto-Replenishment Terms of Use

1. Your subscriptions will continue until you cancel it.
2. You can modify and cancel your next order by updating it online.
3. A recurring charge in the amount of the product selected for auto-replenishment will be automatically charged to your credit card for each shipment on the schedule you requested when you selected the product.
4. There is no minimum term of the subscription and no minimum purchase obligation.

XVI. Contacting Us

If you or anyone on your behalf has a question or concern about the “Terms of Use for this Website,” please contact us at marketing@schweigerderm.com. Thank you.