Terms & Conditions
Your health is a serious personal matter and we understand that confidentiality is of utmost importance. To ensure your complete privacy, we implemented and follow specific strict security protocols and processes. We only use the highest level of customer and web site security features to guarantee your privacy and security. It is our policy to never allow any 3rd party access to any of your personal financial or medical information. If you have a question on our security processes or protocols please contact us immediately.
On-line Orders
Nothing contained in this Web Site shall constitute an offer by Nu Image Medical or its affiliates to buy or sell products or services. No agreement to sell products or services shall be formed until an order is placed by you and then approved by Nu Image Medical or one of its affiliates in the manner set forth in Nu Image Medical’s specific ordering instructions. The terms of such agreement shall be those of Nu Image Medical or such affiliate’s standard terms and conditions. All product requests or orders are subject to applicable law.
Your Test Results
You and only you receive your test results unless you direct us in writing to forward your results to a medical practitioner or an additional 3rd party.
Your privacy is important to us and we use every care to secure your privacy rights!
HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
This notice describes how medical information about you may be disclosed and how you can get access to this information. Please review this carefully.
In compliance with the 1996 Congressional act to protect the privacy of patients protected health information, we will safeguard all client/patient information and will disclose or share only minimal information necessary for the following purposes:
Treatment: Information regarding current or past health information necessary for the agency to carry out appropriate care of the clients requesting home care services which may included but is not limited to: History and physical, progress notes, laboratory reports, x-ray reports, operative reports, consultation reports, hospital discharge reports, hospital DNR , to be obtained from any clinic, hospital, skilled nursing facility, physician office or health care agency involved in the patient/client’s present and future care.
Payment: Information requested by the insurance company, necessary for the processing of claims for payment of services.
Operations: Review of medical records by any peer review organization, accrediting body, state or regulatory body for statistical or agency evaluation purposes only. Any information disclosed will be held in strict confidence and not used for any public disclosure.
If you feel that your privacy rights have been violated you may contact us and ask for the Director of Operations. The director will investigate all claims and will provide you with a written report of their findings within 10 days. If you are not satisfied with the report and corrective action taken, the Director will provide you with an appropriate state or federal organization address and or telephone numbers to file a complaint.
We will maintain a log for each patient we service, which will list what information was released and for what purpose. The patient has the right to review this log upon request.
Nu Image Medical, Inc. (“Nu Image Medical”) providing the undersigned patient (“Patient”) with medical management, administrative and referral services. Patient acknowledges and agrees to the following terms and conditions contained in this Patient Authorization Agreement (“Agreement”). With this agreement, Patient submits with this agreement an accurately completed Medical History Form (“MHF”). Patient agrees to respond to truthfully, accurately and completely in completing the MHF or any agent completing the form and acknowledges that failure to provide truthful, accurate and complete information on the MHF could result in inappropriate treatment.
Patient authorizes Nu Image Medical to obtain on my behalf medical laboratories, diagnostic testing, physicians and dispensing pharmacies. In addition, Patient authorizes and instructs Nu Image Medical and physicians referred by Nu Image Medical (“Physicians”) and dispensing pharmacies obtained on my behalf to provide medical care and prescribed pharmaceuticals based on the MHF, laboratory diagnostic tests, and other information submitted to Nu Image Medical under this agreement. Patient agrees to present a photo identification upon any blood testing pursuant to a Prescription or Physician test requisition. Patient acknowledges that therapies and laboratory and diagnostic testing services supplied or obtained by Nu Image Medical and medical services provided to me by Physicians, are not covered or reimbursed by Medicare or other insurance.
I further understand and agree that Nu Image Medical and Physicians are rendering the medical care, services and treatment and that Nu Image Medical is instructed and authorized to arrange for the prescribed pharmaceuticals to be dispensed and sent to me by a pharmacy in my country of residence. Patient covenants and agrees to comply with the method of instructions, treatment and dosage schedules prescribed by the Physician, to immediately cease any medical treatment prescribed by the Physician in the event of any adverse reaction or side effect arising from prescribed treatment, and to immediately provide Nu Image Medical and Physician with written notice via fax to 888-831-4818 of any such adverse reaction or side effect. Patient acknowledges that diagnosis and treatment may involve risk of injury, and that Nu Image Medical and Physician have made no guarantees or warranties with respect to the above-described diagnostic testing, analysis of test results, examination of medical history or hormone treatment. Patient is aware of the nature, risk, and possible alternative methods of treatment, possible consequences, and possible complications involved in such hormone replacement treatment. Patient acknowledges that human chorionic gonadotropin involves the use of a medical drug approved for one purpose, for a new and different purpose in an effort to obtain a desired objective of medical treatment. Nonetheless, Patient consents to such care and treatment, and executes this Agreement with a complete, informed understanding of such hormone replacement therapy for the purpose of authorizing Physician to administer such treatment to relieve body ailments and attempt to enhance Patient’s physical condition and health. Patient further acknowledges that the methods of medical treatment offered by Nu Image Medical and Physician are not accompanied by any claims, guarantees, promises or warranties. It is fully agreed and understood by the patient that products purchased from Nu Image Medical require a medical prescription and as such are NOT returnable or refundable under any circumstance under both Federal and/or State laws. It is unlawful for a pharmacy to accept the return of prescription medications once they have left the control of the pharmacy.
Patient is freely seeking medical consultation via the Internet or direct contact and acknowledges and consents to Physician reviewing Patient’s medical history without having the opportunity to conduct an in-person physical examination. Patient solicits Nu Image Medical for a specific prescription medication to treat an already-identified medical or cosmetic condition. Patient acknowledges that Physician may not be licensed to practice medicine in the Patient’s state or country of residence. Further, Patient agrees that Physician’s consultations, diagnoses, and treatments will be deemed to have occurred in Florida, where Physician is licensed to practice medicine.
Patient represents that he or she is under the care of a primary care physician and that Physician will not rely or substitute the advice of Physician should it conflict with the advice given to me by Patient’s primary care physician. Before taking any medication prescribed by Physician, Patient agrees to have a comprehensive physical examination by his or her primary care physician. Patient agrees to notify his or her primary care physician and advise such physician that the Patient is undergoing hormone replacement therapy.
Patient acknowledges that under Florida law, physicians are generally required to carry medical malpractice insurance or otherwise demonstrate financial responsibility to cover potential claims for medical malpractice. Florida law imposes penalties against non-insured physicians who fail to satisfy adverse judgments arising from claims of medical malpractice. This notice is provided pursuant to Florida law.
Patient acknowledges and agrees that Nu Image Medical is not responsible for the negligent or intentional acts or omissions of any health care provider or supplier that Patient is referred or for any action or inaction taken by Patient, that the total liability of Nu Image Medical, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and stockholders is limited to the purchase price of any products through Nu Image Medical, Physicians or Pharmacies, and Nu Image Medical and Physicians will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages. During Patients relationship with Nu Image Medical and Physician, Nu Image Medical and Physician will convey to Patient a range of proprietary business information, including, confidential disclosures and trade secrets business practices and Nu Image Medical customers and suppliers (“Confidential Information”). No matter how received by the Patient during the parties’ relationship, Patient agrees that Confidential Information is confidential, proprietary and uniquely valuable to Nu Image Medical and gravely affects the conduct of business of Nu Image Medical and Nu Image Medical’s goodwill. Patient agrees not to disclose, divulge or communicate, in any fashion, form, or manner, either directly or indirectly, any Confidential Information or take any action that may result in disclosure of Confidential Information to any third party person, firm, or business. Based on the above-understanding, Patient agrees to release Nu Image Medical, its officers, directors, employees, agents and shareholders, and Physician from any and all liability associated with or arising from the Physician’s consultation or from the medical, physical, behavioral or other effects of any medication or treatment that may be ordered, prescribed or purchased as a result of the Physician’s consultation.
This Agreement shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, applicable to agreements made and to be made and to be performed entirely within such State, without regard to principles of conflict of laws. Any disputes arising out of, in connection with or with respect to this Agreement, shall be adjudicated in a court of competent jurisdiction sitting in the state of Florida and nowhere else. Patient hereby irrevocably submits to the jurisdiction of such court for the purposes of any suit, civil action or other proceeding arising out of, in connection with or with respect to this Agreement. In the event of any litigation arising out of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover all expenses and costs incurred, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and legal assistants’ fees.
This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties and supersedes and merges all prior and contemporaneous agreements and discussions between the parties. Any and all representations or agreements by any agent or representative of either party not contained in this Agreement shall be null, void, and of no effect.
If any provision of this Agreement or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the remainder hereof, and all application of such provision to such person or circumstances in any other jurisdiction, shall not be effected thereby, and to this end the provisions of this Agreement shall be severable.
Patient covenants and agrees to indemnify, defend, protect, and hold harmless, and Physician and their respective officers, directors, employees, stockholders, assigns, successors, and affiliates (“Indemnified Parties”) from, against and in respect of all liabilities, losses, claims, damages, punitive damages, causes of action, lawsuits, administrative proceedings, investigations, demands, judgments, settlement payments, deficiencies, penalties, fines, interest and costs and expenses suffered, sustained, incurred or paid by the Indemnified Parties in connection with, resulting from or arising out of, directly or indirectly, Nu Image Medical and/or Physician’s rendering medical care services, advice and/or treatment, Patient’s failure to disclose all relevant information regarding Patient’s medical and physical condition, acts or omissions of Nu Image Medical or Physician, harm or injury resulting from medical care or pharmaceuticals provided directly or indirectly by Nu Image Medical or Physician. Patient is aware of potential side effects associated with the above-described treatment, accepts all risks involved in taking medication and will not seek indemnification or damages from the Indemnified Parties there from.
