1.- INTRODUCTION.
Welcome to the Disclaimer page of Global Medical Service Inc.
(globalsurgerycenter.com/cosmeticsurgerypackages.com) and other URL's held
under the ownership of said company. The following Terms and Conditions provide
the proper use and understanding of the information and other content in this
site. You are required to carefully read the following Terms and Conditions. By
the use of this website we assume that you have read the Terms and Conditions
and agree with them.
We reserve the right to change or modify the Terms and Conditions at our
sole discretion. With the continued access, browsing or use of the site, you
signify that you have carefully read, understood and agree to be bound by this
agreement and that you understand and intend this user agreement to be the
legal equivalent of a signed, written contract between you and Global Medical
Service Inc. and equally binding.
2.- COMPANY SERVICES.
Global Medical Service Inc. is a Company specialized in offering the best
marketing and referral service in the United States. We provide information on
medical, surgical, and recuperation treatments as well as other related tourist
packages in Dominican Republic and in the United States. We research, compile,
gather and provide publicly available information for your personal use in
order to make an informed decision about your medical treatment options outside
of the country and within the United States and choosing the best one for you.
The information we gather is public and not classified.
3.- A MEDICAL REFERRAL SERVICE.
Global Medical Service Inc. is a medical referral service. We provide our
customers with information on medical and recuperation treatments, including
therapy, transportation and hotel accommodations, translators and interpreter
services. We by no means recommend or approve any healthcare provider,
hospitals, clinics, doctors or travel agency posted in this site, or otherwise
made available to you. We will only provide information in order to assist you
in making the best and most appropriate decision when the time comes to choose
your doctor and hospital facilities in the Dominican Republic and the United
States. We will not discuss any issues regarding medical treatment. We provide
information about doctors outside of the country and In the US. You can
independently research their credentials in order to give you the option of
choosing the most appropriate doctor for your situation. Information on doctors
may proceed from the doctors' own resumes and files, or from those held by
associations, hospitals, or health organizations. We do not recommend any of
the doctors or hospital facilities listed on the website or otherwise made
available to you for your desired medical treatment. We do not endorse any
particular prognosis or therapy method. Medical praxis is at the doctors and
patients' own risk. We advise you to seek and procure advice from your doctor
or doctors in the United States before making any decision on medical treatment
outside of the country or in the South Florida area. You must be aware that
regulations and standards vary from those applicable inside the country.
You understand that we are not responsible or liable of any doctor,
hospital, or treatment you choose including malpractice claims, negligence,
lack of expertise, or any other of this kind that may arise directly or
indirectly from any such advice, treatment or other related medical services.
We are not responsible for the doctor, procedure or facility you choose for
your medical treatment or related services.
4.- MODIFICATIONS.
Global Medical Service Inc. reserves the sole right to modify, add or remove
parts of the present Terms and Conditions at any moment we think is necessary.
We advise you to review the Terms and Conditions posted in this site frequently
in order to keep updated in case any modifications or amendments are in place.
Any changes to the Terms and Conditions will be immediately uploaded to the
web page. The continued access to this site after the modifications will
signify that you have accepted our new Terms and Conditions and are in
accordance with them.
5.- DISCLAIMER.
The sole purpose of this site is to provide accurate and up to date
information on medical and recuperation treatments in the United States as well
as tourism destinations in the Dominican Republic. We do not provide any kind
of medical service. The information we provide cannot and shall not be taken
as professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. We hereby inform you
that there can be technical inaccuracies and we cannot offer a warranty of any
kind, implied or otherwise, or express the completeness or reliability of the
information we provide. We can assure you that efforts will be made to keep the
content of the information updated and correct any errors brought to our notice.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Global Medical Service
Inc. disclaims all warranties, express or implied relating to the operation,
safety or service of any physician, nurse, doctor, healthcare provider,
hospital, clinic, any kind of transportation and hotel accommodations, air
carrier, which you may contact or use as a result of the information provided
in this site, neither are we liable for any kind of act, error, omission,
representation, warranty or negligence of any of the above mentioned, or for
any personal injury, death, property damage, loss, distress, liability,
regardless of material causes thereof, or any other damage caused by or arising
from any of the aforementioned.
We do not recommend any specific tests, products, procedures, medicines,
pharmacies, technology, therapeutic methods, or any other option that may be
mentioned in this site, the use of which is under your own risk and
responsibility. We are not liable or responsible for any damage or injury
caused by such products, tests, procedures, medicines, doctors' opinions,
alternative or traditional methods, technologies or options mentioned,
discussed or implied herein.
Any normal or aggregated risk with respect to any operation or surgical
procedure is at the patient's sole risk. Global Medical Service Inc. Assumes
you have consulted your own doctors inside the country with regards your state
of health as it affects the intended or desired procedure.
6.- LINK AND VIRUS RESPONSIBILITY.
This site contains links to other web sites which contain different kinds
of advertising. We have no responsibility for any of the linked sites nor their
content. The access to any of the links in this site is under your own risk and
responsibility. We are not responsible for any viruses or other harmful
components that can be found in this site.
7.- LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY.
Neither we nor our international affiliates will be liable for any damage
that may result from the use or reliance of the information or services
provided in this site, in case of any damages or problems resulting from the
use of this site you agree that your sole remedy is to cease using the service
or information that caused the damage or problem, in no circumstance whatsoever
will Global Surgery Center, Inc. be held responsible.
You agree that under no circumstances will Global Surgery Center, Inc. or
any of its directors, officers, members, employees, agents, representatives,
servants, attorneys, successors, or assignees, be liable for any indirect,
incidental special, punitive, exemplary or consequential damages (including
but not limited to lost profit and damages that result from inconvenience,
delay, or loss of use) that may rise form the use of this site, any site
materials, arrangements or similar made based on information obtained on or
through this site, or products or services obtained on or through this site,
even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
8.- INDEMNITY.
Hereby you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Global Medical
Service Inc. and its affiliates, agents, representatives, attorneys,
successors and assignees, from any kind of claims, proceedings, costs
(including but not limited to legal fees, such as attorneys and litigation
expenses), injuries, demands, losses, expenses, liabilities which may arise
from the use of the services provided by Global Medical Service Inc. and
its AFFILIATES or by arrangements made with other companies based on the
information provided or obtained thru this web page.
9.- COPYRIGHTS.
The information available in this site, including images, text, graphics,
designs, or any others alike are the property of Global Medical Service Inc.
and the use of this information in any way other than for your personal use is
not permitted, in case of using this information for commercial purposes you
will be consigned to the corresponding authorities.
10.- TRADEMARKS.
All trademarks, trade names, products, images, graphics, designs, names,
logos and registered trademarks are the property of Global Medical Service Inc.
and may not be used, copied or reproduced without the proper written authorization
of Global Medical Service Inc.
11.- APPLICABLE LAW.
This user agreement shall be governed by and construed according to the laws
of the state of Florida. In connection with the interpretation and compliance
hereof, the parties irrevocably submit themselves to the jurisdiction of the
competent courts of the County of Broward, hereby waiving any other forum which
may correspond to them by any matter whatsoever.
12.- DOCUMENTATION.
We are not responsible for any kind of documents that may be required by the
immigration authorities of the country you choose to visit, including passport
or visa, but we will however provide any information you require regarding such
documents.
13.- PAYMENT REGULATIONS.
All users may be required to pay through certified check, cash or credit
card in order to confirm their bookings. Once the patient schedules the
procedure, the users will be required to pay up to fifty percent (50%) deposit
of the total estimated cost of the procedure to Global Medical Service Inc. in
order to reserve the booking. Doctor, surgical and hospital fees will be held
by the hospital until we receive a written approval from the user once the
first appointment with the doctor is over.
14.- CANCELLATION AND MODIFICATIONS.
All cancellations or modifications must be made prior to the initial
deposit. If a cancellation is made after such deposit, Global Medical Service Inc.
(www.globalsurgerycenter.com) reserves the right to retain 50% of the total amount of
procedure and/or packages sold. The deposit is non-refundable.
If a modification is made to the original scheduled procedure(s) either by
the patient's request or by the request of the Surgeon or anesthesiologist, a
credit will be given to the patient in the amount equal to the cost of the
newly formed package (retail cost of the procedure performed), plus any
incidentals.
Airfares are subject to their own cancellation and modification fees. You
hereby agree Global Medical Service Inc. has no control over such fees and
cannot consider making any exceptions to these charges. Global Medical
Service Inc. is not responsible for changes in airfares, flight schedules for
departure or arrivals of your medical travel. Such changes are the sole
responsibility of the airline contracted for your flight to and from the
Dominican Republic.
15.- RATES, FARES AND PRICES.
Rates, fares and prices shown are in United States Dollars and are per
person, such prices are valid thru the year 2010 and may be subject to change
at any time before the scheduled day of departure.
16.- PRIVACY POLICY.
All the information collected from the users will only be used in order to
facilitate the selection of the desired destination, medical procedure,
transportation and hotel accommodations for our customers. We will by no
means sell or share any of the collected information to any third party with
out the prior authorization of the client.
17.- NON-DISPARAGEMENT.
If any party uses any third party entity to defame or slander that party
they understand they have done so to slander or discredit and have done so out
of malice and will be subject to civil action. Each Party agrees not to engage
in any form of conduct, or make any statements or representations, that
disparage or otherwise harm the other Party's reputation, goodwill, or
commercial interests.