Disclaimer

The information on this Web site is provided by Northeast Health System, Inc. (NHS). While we try to keep the information as accurate as possible, we disclaim any implied warranty or representation about its accuracy, completeness or appropriateness for a particular purpose. You assume full responsibility for using the information at this site, and you understand and agree that Northeast Health System, Inc. is neither responsible nor liable for any claim, loss, or damage resulting from its use.

 

All material contained on this Web site is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Neither the content nor any other service offered through the NHS Web site is intended to be relied upon for medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult your health care professional for advice relating to a medical problem or condition.

 

The material on this Web site is protected by United States copyright law. Unless otherwise stated, users may print or download information from this site for personal, non-commercial use only, and the material may not be reproduced in any edited form. Permission to reprint or otherwise reproduce any document in whole or in part is prohibited, unless prior written consent is obtained from Northeast Health System, Inc.

 

Northeast Health System is not responsible for the content of any off-site pages that are accessible from this Web site. We are providing this information as a public service only and no guarantees or warranties are made or implied regarding such information. Visitors to these sites are encouraged to confirm the information found there with other reliable sources.

 

The mention of specific products or services at this site does not constitute or imply a recommendation or endorsement by NHS unless it is explicitly stated. Information on this Web site may be changed or updated without notice. Northeast Health System, Inc. may also make improvements and/or changes in products and/or services described in this information at any time without notice.

 

Privacy Statement

Northeast Health System, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy. The NHS Web site allows you to visit most areas without identifying yourself or providing personal information. For those areas where you elect to provide identifiable information, we assure you that we make every effort to protect your privacy. In this privacy statement, we have attempted to inform you about our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site.

 

Northeast Health System, Inc. routinely gathers data on Web site activity, such as how many people visit the site, the pages they visit, where they come from, how long they stay, etc. The data is collected on an aggregate, anonymous basis, which means no personally identifiable information is associated with the data. This data helps us improve site content and overall usage. This information is not shared with other organizations.

 

Northeast Health System, Inc. only collects personally identifiable information from site visitors when site visitors voluntarily and explicitly provide it. This information is used to determine what the issues are, enable us to contact our community members and service them in an expedient manner.

 

This Web site allows visitors to make donations and sign up for classes online. These activities require the visitor to provide personal identifying information and credit card information through the Web site. These e-commerce transactions are encrypted in transit and handled through a secure service for protection from fraud and abuse.

 

The interactive tools, health risk assessments and calculators may require non-identifiable personal and health-related information. This is information is not stored on the server and the results are formulated based on the information provided for the visitor’s personal use and are not retained.

 

If you have any questions about this disclaimer and privacy statement, the practices of this site or your dealings with it, you can either write us at

 

Northeast Health System, Inc.

Marketing Department

Manager, Interactive Communications

55 Tozer Road

Beverly, Massachusetts 01915

 

or send an email to nhsmail@nhs-healthlink.org. Comments or questions sent to us via email will be shared with those members of our management team or staff most capable of addressing your questions and concerns. We will retain your email until we have made our best effort to provide you with a complete and satisfactory response and then either discard it, or in some cases, archive it. Please note that the email facilities at our sites do not provide a means for completely secure and private communications between us. Your email, like most non-encrypted Internet email communications, may be accessed and viewed without your knowledge or permission while in transit to us. If you consider the information you are communicating to be confidential, please do not use email. 

 

Statement revised November 21, 2005