Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: January 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the Community Pediatric Clinic website (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this Website. Community Pediatric Clinic reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.
2. Medical Disclaimer
The content provided on this Website is for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Website.
If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. Do not use this Website for medical emergencies.
3. No Doctor-Patient Relationship
Access to and use of this Website does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Community Pediatric Clinic. The transmission of information through this Website does not establish a physician-patient relationship. A doctor-patient relationship is established only when you schedule an appointment and are seen by one of our healthcare providers.
4. Website Content
The content on this Website, including text, graphics, images, and other materials, is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information contained on this Website.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Community Pediatric Clinic or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, display, or create derivative works based on any content from this Website without our prior written consent.
6. User Conduct
You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Website. You agree not to:
- Use the Website for any illegal purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law
- Transmit any material that is harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or any systems or networks connected to the Website
- Interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website
- Use any automated means to access the Website without our prior written consent
- Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code into the Website
7. Privacy Policy
Your use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using this Website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.
8. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We provide these links for your convenience and do not endorse, control, or take responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of or reliance on any third-party content, goods, or services.
9. Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Community Pediatric Clinic is committed to protecting your protected health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA regulations. However, please be aware that:
- Email and other forms of electronic communication may not be secure
- We recommend that you do not transmit sensitive health information through unencrypted email
- Use of our contact forms for non-emergency communication is at your own risk
- For confidential health matters, please contact our office by phone or in person
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Community Pediatric Clinic, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Website
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website
- Any content obtained from the Website
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Community Pediatric Clinic, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:
- Your use of and access to the Website
- Your violation of any term of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right
- Any claim that one of your User Content caused damage to a third party
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California.
13. Modifications to Terms
Community Pediatric Clinic reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Community Pediatric Clinic regarding your use of this Website and supersede all prior agreements between you and Community Pediatric Clinic regarding the subject matter hereof.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Community Pediatric Clinic
10210 Orr and Day Road, Suite A
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Phone: (562) 864-4000
Email: info@heidiwinklermd.com