Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

ATTENTION: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. USING THIS WEBSITE INDICATES THAT YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.

IF THIS IS A MEDICAL EMERGENCY IMMEDIATELY SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION BY CALLING 911. THIS WEBSITE DOES NOT CONTAIN MEDICAL ADVICE AND WE DO NOT MONITOR THIS WEBSITE FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC OR EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE PURPOSES.

Terms of Use

Use of material presented on this site www.tgmc.com is subject to the following Terms of Use. You agree to these Terms of Use by accessing this site. Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) may at any time revise or modify these Terms of Use or impose new terms and conditions for use of this Website. Such changes, revisions, or modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting on this Website. Any use of this website by you after such posting shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of such changes, revisions, or modifications.

Scope of Use

Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) invites you to view, use, and download a single copy of this Website for your personal, noncommercial and informational use. Except as otherwise provided in these Terms of Use, no part of any content or software on this Website may be copied, downloaded or stored in a retrieval system for any other purpose, nor may it be redistributed for any purpose without the express written permission of TGMC. You understand that TGMC may discontinue, change or restrict your use of this Website for any reason without notice.

No Provision of Medical Advice

The content on this website is intended to be a general information resource in regard to the subject matter covered and is not intended or offered as medical advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for consultations with qualified health professionals who are familiar with your individual medical needs. For specific questions about medical disorders or diseases or other medical issues, contact your physician.

No Warranties

ALL CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. TERREBONNE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (TGMC) MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENCY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING ANY INFORMATION BEFORE RELYING ON IT. USE OF THIS WEBSITE AND THE CONTENT AVAILABLE ON THIS WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TGMC MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT USE OF THIS WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING ALL NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT ANY CONTENT YOU OBTAIN FROM THIS WEBSITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES.

The above exclusions may not apply in jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion of certain implied warranties.

Limitation of Liability

Your use of this website or any content on this website is at your own risk. Under no circumstances and under no legal theory shall Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC), its suppliers, or any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering this Website’s content be liable to you or any other person for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special or punitive damages arising out of or in any way connected with access to or use of this Website, even if TGMC has been advised of the possibility of such damages including, but not limited to, reliance by any party on any content obtained through the use of this Website or that arises in connection with mistakes or omissions in, or delays in transmission of, information to or from the user, interruptions in telecommunications connections to this Website or viruses. TGMC periodically adds, changes, improves or updates the information and documents on this Website without notice.

Indemnification If you violate any of these Terms of Use or if you misuse this Website, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC), its officers, directors, employees and agents from any and all liability, including costs, expenses and attorneys’ fees that arise out of or are related to your violation or misuse.

Trademarks All trademarks displayed on this site are owned exclusively by Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) or are used by TGMC under license. These trademarks include marks that are registered and unregistered and include, but are not limited to, product brand names, slogans and logos and emblems. The unauthorized use of any trademark owned or used by TGMC is strictly prohibited.

Service Marks

You may not use Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) logos or design service marks (as opposed to our service marks consisting solely of words) under any circumstances without prior written authorization from TGMC. In addition, you may not use TGMC service marks, whether design or word marks, in any of the following ways: (i) in a non-TGMC service name or publication title; (ii) in, as, or as part of your own service or trademarks; (iii) to identify products or services that are not TGMC ’s; (iv) in a manner likely to cause confusion; (v) in a manner that implies inaccurately that we sponsor or endorse, or are otherwise connected with, your own activities, products, and services; (vi) as hidden or embedded text in web pages in an effort to cause a search of TGMC marks to result in a hit on a page not maintained by TGMC in a manner disparaging TGMC .

Copyright

Copyright © 2020 Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC). All rights reserved. All text, images, graphics, animation, videos, music, sounds and other materials on this site including the overall design of this Website are subject to the copyrights and other intellectual property rights of TGMC, its affiliated companies and its licensors. Except pursuant to your Agreement with TGMC, these materials may not be copied for commercial use or distribution, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites. Permission is granted to download and print materials from this Website subject to the following conditions: (i) the materials may be used solely for personal, noncommercial and informational purposes; and (ii) the materials may not be modified. Any other copying, distribution, retransmission or modification of information or materials on this Website (including without limitation the content, design and layout of this website and TGMC logos), whether in electronic or hard copy form, without the express prior written permission of TGMC is strictly prohibited.

Information, News, and Press Releases

This Website contains general information, news, and/or press releases in regard to the subject matter covered including information, news, and/or press releases about Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC). While this information was believed to be accurate as of the date it was prepared,TGMC disclaims any duty or obligation to update this information, news or any press releases. Information about companies other than TGMC contained in the news, press releases or otherwise should not be relied upon as being provided or endorsed by TGMC.

User Conduct

You understand that all information, data, text, photographs, graphics, messages or other materials ("Content") publicly posted is the sole responsibility of the person from which such content originated. This means that you, and not Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC), bear all risks and liabilities for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available to TGMC via the website.

As a condition of your use of the Website you agree to not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions and notices. You may not use the Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair any Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) server or the network(s) connected to any COMPANY server or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Website. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to services, materials, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any TGMC server or to the Website through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Website.

Furthermore, you agree not to use the Website to:

1. Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
2. Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes" or any other form of solicitation. (Posting the same note more than once can be considered "spam" or "spamming");
3. Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
4. Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
5. Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) employee, officer, agent, official, forum leader, guide or host or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
6. Forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Website;
7. Disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to "scroll" faster than other users of the Website are able to type or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users' ability to engage in real time exchanges;
8. Intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law;
9. "Stalk" or otherwise harass another; or
10. Harvest or otherwise collect or store personal data about other users.

You acknowledge that Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) and its agents and/or designees shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse, move, edit or delete any Content that is available on the Website. TGMC and its agents and/or designees shall have the right to remove any Content regardless of whether or not such communication(s) violate the User Agreement. You agree that you must evaluate and bear all risks associated with the use of any Content including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of such Content. You acknowledge and agree that Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) may preserve Content and may also disclose Content if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the User Agreement; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third-parties; or (d) protect the rights, property or personal safety of TGMC, its users and the public.

User Submissions

By submitting communications or content to any part of the Website where such content would be viewable by the public (e.g. posting on a public forum/bulletin board or public chat or other public communication), you agree that such submission is non-confidential for all purposes. Any submission to this Website will be deemed and remain the property of Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC). You represent and warrant that you and/or the owner of such content has expressly granted to TGMC a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform and display the communication or content in any media or medium, or any form, format or forum now known or hereafter developed.

Links

If you use any links in this Website to websites not maintained by Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) you will leave TGMC’s website. The linked sites are not under the control of TGMC and TGMC is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. We encourage users who leave our site to read the privacy statements of each and every linked website that they choose to visit. TGMC provides these links to you only as a convenience and the inclusion of any link does not imply recommendation, approval or endorsement by TGMC of the site. Access to any other internet sites linked to this Website is at your own risk.

Security

This Website may require you to register or obtain a password prior to permitting access to this Website or certain services available on this site. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your registration information and password and for all uses of your password, whether or not authorized by you.

Location and Governing Law

This Website is operated by Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) from its offices in Louisiana, USA. The law of the State of Louisiana shall govern the use of this Website and these Terms of Use without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. TGMC makes no representation that the information in this Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations and access to this Website from territories where the content of this Website may be illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

Violations and Additional Policies

Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms of Use, including the right to block access from a particular internet address to this Website.