Website Terms of Use

Please read the following terms and conditions with care before using this website. By accessing or using the Franciscan Children’s website, you consent to the following terms and conditions.

All content within this website and any material available for download are the property of Franciscan Children’s. The content on FranciscanChildrens.org is provided to you without charge as a convenience and for your informational purposes only.

This site offers educational information on our organization, its services, health-related issues and resources. This information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, medical diagnosis or treatment. This site is not an attempt to practice medicine or provide specific medical advice, nor does use of the site establish a doctor-patient relationship. Franciscan Children’s assumes no responsibility for how you use information obtained from this site. Always seek the advice of your healthcare provider if you have any questions regarding a medical condition.

DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE OR EMAIL FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCY SERVICES.
CALL 911 OR YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY ASSITANCE NUMBER.

Franciscan Children’s hereby grants you a non-exclusive license to use the Site solely for your personal non-commercial use. Any unlawful use of this site or use inconsistent with these terms and conditions is prohibited and will result in an automatic termination of such license.

The contents on Franciscan Children’s.org are copyrighted and may not be distributed, modified, reproduced or used, in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Franciscan Children’s.  Downloading or printing information from the website to a single computer for informational, personal and non-commercial use is permitted as long as all copyright or proprietary information remains intact or is added to the excerpt under “source”.

As a convenience, Franciscan Children’s may include links to other internet websites not owned or managed by Franciscan Children’s. Franciscan Children’s does not review, control or take responsibility for the accuracy of content on these websites.  Linking to other websites not owned or managed by Franciscan Children’s does not imply endorsement or credibility of the service, information, or product(s) offered.  Your access to and use of these websites, including the information, services or products, is solely at your own risk.

Similarly, if a third party provides a link to our website, it does not necessarily reflect an official relationship with that third party.

DISCLAIMERS

THE FRANCISCAN CHILDREN’S WEBSITE AND ALL OF THE CONTENT THEREIN IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, FRANCISCAN CHILDREN’S DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTIBILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

FRANCISCAN CHILDREN’S DOES NOT CONTROL THE DEVICES OR COMPUTERS OR THE INTERNET OVER WHICH YOU MAY CHOOSE TO ENTER CONFIDENTIAL OR PERSONAL INFORMATION AND CANNOT, THEREFORE, PREVENT INTERCEPTIONS OR COMPROMISES TO YOUR INFORMATION WHILE IN TRANSIT TO FRANCISCAN CHILDREN’S. FRANCISCAN CHILDREN’S MAKES NO GUARANTEE AS TO THE SECURITY, INTEGRITY, OR CONFIDENTIALITY OF ANY INFORMATION TRANSMITTED TO OR FROM PATIENT PORTAL.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

IN THE EVENT OF ANY PROBLEM WITH WEBSITE OR ANY OF ITS CONTENT, YOU AGREE THAT YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO CEASE USING WEBSITE AND ANY MATERIALS YOU OBTAINED FROM THE WEBSITE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL FRANCISCAN CHILDREN’S OR ANY FRANCISCAN CHILDREN’S AFFILIATE PROVIDER BE LIABLE IN ANY WAY FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY OF ITS CONTENT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT, ANY INFRINGEMENT BY ANY CONTENT OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OR OTHER RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES, OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT.

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts without regard to it rules on conflicts or choice of law. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the resolution of any dispute based upon or relating to this Agreement.

By choosing to use the Franciscan Children’s web site you acknowledge and agree to these Terms of Use and to our Website Privacy Statement. We reserve the right to modify these terms and statement without advance notice.

Any questions with respect to this Website Terms of Use should be directed to the Franciscan Children’s compliance hotline 1-617-779-1111 or email to Compliance@FranciscanChildrens.org