Terms & Conditions – Sierra Medical Associates
Effective Date: 01/01/2019
Welcome to Sierra Medical Associates. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully.
1. Medical Disclaimer
- The content on this website is provided for informational and educational purposes only.
- It should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
- Always consult a licensed healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns, conditions, or treatments.
2. Use of Services
- Our services are intended for individuals seeking medical care from Sierra Medical Associates.
- You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information when scheduling appointments or communicating with us.
- Misuse of our website or services, including providing false information, is prohibited.
3. Patient Responsibilities
- You are responsible for providing truthful medical history and information during consultations.
- You must follow treatment plans and instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
- Failure to follow medical advice may impact your health outcomes and is not the responsibility of Sierra Medical Associates.
4. Privacy & Confidentiality
- We are committed to protecting your privacy and follow the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
- Your Protected Health Information (PHI) will only be used and disclosed as permitted or required by law.
- Please review our Privacy Policy for more details on how we collect, use, and protect your information.
5. Payment & Insurance
- Payment is required at the time of service, unless prior arrangements have been made.
- We accept most insurance plans and will bill your insurance provider when applicable.
- You are responsible for any co-pays, deductibles, or balances not covered by insurance.
6. Appointment Policies
- Please arrive on time for your scheduled appointments.
- If you need to cancel or reschedule, notify us at least 24 hours in advance.
- Missed appointments or late cancellations may be subject to a fee.
7. Limitation of Liability
- While we are committed to providing high-quality care, Sierra Medical Associates and its staff are not liable for any damages arising from your use of this website or reliance on general health information posted here.
- Medical outcomes vary, and results cannot be guaranteed.
8. Changes to Terms
- We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons.
- Continued use of our services or website after updates indicates your acceptance of the new terms.
9. Contact Us
For any questions or concerns about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:
Sierra Medical Associates
15222 E Jefferson Ave, Suite B
Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, 48230
📞 Phone: 313-822-2122
📧 Email: [email protected]