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MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS, MAB, CODETRENDS NEWSLETTER, CMBS, Certified Medical Billing Specialist, CAMP, Custom Assistant Mentor Program, PowerWeekend,  HTTP://WWW.PHYSICIANSWEBSITES.COM, HTTP://WWW.E-DRS.COM, HTTP://WWW.E-MEDBILL.COM,    are trademarks and service marks of Medical Association of Billers. All rights reserved.  

 

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Terms and Conditions of Service

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE BEFORE USING THIS SITE. By continuing to access or use this site, or any service on this site, you signify YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE. From time to time, Medical Association of Billers may modify these terms and conditions. Accordingly, please continue to review these terms and conditions of service whenever accessing or using this site. Your use of the site, or any service on this site, after the posting of modifications to these terms and conditions of service will constitute YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE, as modified. If, at any time, you do not wish to accept the terms and conditions of service, you may not use the site. Any terms and conditions proposed by you which are in addition to or which conflict with these terms and conditions of service are expressly rejected by Medical Association of Billers and shall be of no force or effect.

1. User Assent to Terms and Conditions of Service. You represent that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of service ("TERMS") for http://www.physicianswebsites.com, http://www.e-drs.com, http://www.e-medbill.com, http://www.medical-billing-association.com . You further agree (a) to comply with U.S. law regarding the transmission of any data obtained from the Service (as defined herein) in accordance with the TERMS, (b) not to use the Service for illegal purposes and (c) not to interfere or disrupt networks connected to the Service.

2. Intellectual Property. This Web site, including but not limited to text, content, photographs, video, audio and graphics (the "Association"), is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, international treaties and/or other proprietary rights and laws of the U.S. and other countries. The Association is also protected as a collective work or compilation under U.S. copyright and other laws and treaties. All individual articles, columns and other elements making up the Association are also copyrighted works. You agree to abide by all applicable copyright and other laws, as well as any additional copyright notices or restrictions contained in the Service.

3. Restrictions on Use. You may not use the Association web site for any illegal purpose or in any manner inconsistent with the TERMS. You agree to use the Association web site solely for your own noncommercial use and benefit, and not for resale or other transfer or disposition to, or use by or for the benefit of, any other person or entity. You agree not to use, transfer, distribute or dispose of any information contained in the Association web site in any manner that could compete with the business of Medical Association of Billers. You acknowledge that the Association web site has been developed, compiled, prepared, revised, selected and arranged by Medical Association of Billers and others (including certain other information sources) through the application of methods and standards of judgment developed and applied through the expenditure of substantial time, effort and money and constitutes valuable intellectual property and trade secrets of Medical Association of Billers and such others. You agree to protect the proprietary rights of Medical Association of Billers and all others having rights on the Association web site during and after the term of this agreement and to comply with all reasonable written requests made by Medical Association of Billers or its suppliers of content, equipment or otherwise ("Suppliers") to protect their and others' contractual, statutory and common law rights in the Association. You agree to notify Medical Association of Billers in writing promptly upon becoming aware of any unauthorized access or use of the Association materials by any party or of any claim that infringes upon any copyright, trademark or other contractual, statutory or common law rights of the Association.

4. Further Restrictions on Use. YOU MAY NOT COPY, REPRODUCE, RECOMPILE, DECOMPILE, DISASSEMBLE, REVERSE ENGINEER, DISTRIBUTE, PUBLISH, DISPLAY, PERFORM, MODIFY, UPLOAD TO, CREATE DERIVATIVE WORKS FROM, TRANSMIT OR IN ANY WAY EXPLOIT ANY PART OF THE SERVICE, EXCEPT THAT YOU MAY DOWNLOAD MATERIAL FROM THE SERVICE AND/OR MAKE ONE PRINT COPY FOR YOUR OWN PERSONAL, NONCOMMERCIAL USE, PROVIDED THAT YOU RETAIN ALL COPYRIGHT AND OTHER PROPRIETARY NOTICES. THE ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION INCLUDED IN THE SERVICE MAY NOT BE RECIRCULATED, REDISTRIBUTED OR PUBLISHED BY YOU WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT. MODIFICATION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S CONTENT WOULD BE A VIOLATION OF MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS COPYRIGHT AND OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. ADDITIONALLY, YOU MAY NOT OFFER ANY PART OF THE ASSOCIATION MATERIALS OR LESSONS FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTE THEM OVER ANY OTHER MEDIUM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO OVER-THE-AIR TELEVISION OR RADIO BROADCAST, A COMPUTER NETWORK OR HYPERLINK FRAMING ON THE INTERNET WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS. THE ASSOCIATION, AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN, MAY NOT BE USED TO CONSTRUCT A DATABASE OF ANY KIND. NOR MAY THE ASSOCIATION MATERIALS BE STORED (IN ITS ENTIRETY OR IN ANY PART) IN DATABASES FOR ACCESS BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY OR TO DISTRIBUTE ANY DATABASE SERVICES CONTAINING ALL OR PART OF THE ASSOCIATION MATERIALS. YOU MAY NOT USE THE ASSOCIATION MATERIALS IN ANY WAY TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF ANY DATA SOLD OR CONTRIBUTED BY YOU TO ANY THIRD PARTY. FURTHERMORE, YOU MAY NOT USE ANY OF MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES OR SERVICE MARKS IN ANY MANNER WHICH CREATES THE IMPRESSION THAT SUCH NAMES AND MARKS BELONG TO OR ARE ASSOCIATED WITH YOU OR ARE USED WITHOUT MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS CONSENT, AND YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NO OWNERSHIP RIGHTS IN AND TO ANY OF THESE NAMES AND MARKS. YOU WILL NOT USE THE SERVICE OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN IN UNSOLICITED MAILINGS OR SPAM MATERIAL. YOU WILL NOT USE ANY OF MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES OR SERVICE MARKS IN UNSOLICITED MAILINGS OR SPAM MATERIAL. YOU WILL NOT SPAM OR SEND UNSOLICITED MAILINGS TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY USING THE ASSOCIATION MATERIALS. YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ASSOCIATION SET FORTH ON THE ASSOCIATION WEB SITE, INCLUDING THE LINKING AND FRAMING POLICY.

5. License. You acquire absolutely no rights or licenses in or to the Association and materials contained therein other than the limited right to utilize the Association materials in accordance with the TERMS set forth above. Should you choose to download content from the Association web site, you must do so in accordance with the Association's TERMS. Such download is licensed to you by Medical Association of Billers ONLY for your own personal, noncommercial use in accordance with the TERMS and does not transfer any other rights to you.

6. Rights Reserved. All present and future rights in and to trade secrets, patents, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, know-how and other proprietary rights of any type under the laws of any governmental authority, domestic or foreign, including rights in and to all applications and registrations relating to the Service (the "Intellectual Property Rights") shall, as between you and Medical Association of Billers, at all times be and remain the sole and exclusive property of Medical Association of Billers. All present and future rights in and title to the Association (including the right to exploit the Association and any portions of the Association materials over any present or future technology) are reserved to Medical Association of Billers for its exclusive use. Except as specifically permitted by the TERMS, you may not copy or make any use of the Association materials or any portion thereof. Except as specifically permitted herein, you shall not use the trademarks, trade names, service marks, trade dress, logos or titles of Medical Association of Billers, or the names of any individual participant in, or contributor to, the Association, or any variations or derivatives thereof, for any purpose, without Medical Association of Billers' prior written approval.

7. Fees and Payments. Medical Association of Billers reserves the right at any time to charge fees for access to portions of the Association materials as a whole. If at any time Medical Association of Billers requires a fee for portions of the Association materials, Medical Association of Billers will require you to register and create an account. In no event will you be charged for access to portions of the Association materials unless Medical Association of Billers obtains your prior agreement to pay such charges. You shall pay all fees and charges incurred through your account at the rates in effect for the billing period in which such fees and charges are incurred, including but not limited to charges for any products or services offered for sale through the Association by Medical Association of Billers or by any other vendor or service provider. All fees and charges shall be billed to you and you solely shall be responsible for their payment. You shall pay all applicable taxes relating to the use of the Association Materials through your account, and the purchase of any other products or services. Certain portions of the Association Materials as a whole may require a prepaid fee ("Prepaid Fee"). The Prepaid Fee, and all taxes and other fees related thereto will be paid by you in advance. In no event will you receive any portions of the Association materials or lessons as a whole if a Prepaid Fee is required unless Medical Association of Billers receives all fees and charges payable by you, including the Prepaid Fee.

8. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability. You agree that your use of the Association materials is at your sole risk and acknowledge that the Association materials and lessons and anything contained therein, including, but not limited to, content, services, goods or advertisements (the "Items") are provided "AS IS" and that Medical Association of Billers makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied, as to the Items, including, but not limited to, merchantability, non-infringement, title or fitness for a particular purpose or use. Medical Association of Billers does not warrant that the Association web site is compatible with your equipment or that the Association materials are free of errors or viruses, worms or "Trojan horses" and is not liable for any damage you may suffer as a result of such destructive features. You agree that Medical Association of Billers, its Suppliers and its third-party agents shall have no responsibility or liability for (i) any injury or damages, whether caused by the negligence of Medical Association of Billers, its employees, subcontractors, agents, Suppliers or otherwise arising in connection with the Service and shall not be liable for any lost profits, losses, punitive, incidental or consequential damages or any claim against Medical Association of Billers by any other party or (ii) any fault, inaccuracy, omission, delay or any other failure in the Association materials caused by your computer equipment or arising from your use of the Association materials on such equipment. The content of other Web sites, services, goods or advertisements that may be linked to the Association Web Site is not maintained or controlled by Medical Association of Billers. Medical Association of Billers is therefore not responsible for the availability, content or accuracy of other Web sites, services or goods that may be linked to, or advertised on, the Association web site. Medical Association of Billers does not (a) make any warranty, express or implied, with respect to the use of the links provided on, or to, the Service, (b) guarantee the accuracy, completeness, usefulness or adequacy of any other Web sites, services, goods or advertisements that may be linked to the Service or (c) make any endorsement, express or implied, of any other Web sites, services, goods or advertisements that may be linked to the Association. Medical Association of Billers is also not responsible for the reliability or continued availability of the telephone lines and equipment you use to access the Association. You understand that Medical Association of Billers and/or third-party contributors to the Association may choose at any time to inhibit or prohibit their content from being accessed under the TERMS.

9. Further Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability. You acknowledge that (i) the Association is provided for information purposes only and is not intended for trading purposes, (ii) the Association includes information taken from other sources, (iii) Medical Association of Billers does not guarantee the sequence, accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the Association materials and (iv) the provision of certain parts of the Association materials are subject to the terms and conditions of other agreements to which Medical Association of Billers is a party. Accordingly, anything to the contrary herein set forth notwithstanding, Medical Association of Billers, its officers and employees, general partner, affiliates, subsidiaries, successors and assigns, Suppliers and its third-party agents shall not, directly or indirectly, be liable, in any way, to you or any other person for (i) any inaccuracies or errors in or omissions from the Service including, but not limited to, content or data, (ii) any delays, errors or interruptions in the transmission or delivery of the Association or (iii) any loss or damage arising there from or occasioned thereby, or by any reason of nonperformance.

10. Limitation of Liability. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE, SHALL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS, ITS SUPPLIERS AND ITS THIRD-PARTY AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES EVEN IF A MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF BILLERS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED SPECIFICALLY OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, ARISING FROM USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE OR ANY LINKS OR ITEMS ON THE SERVICE OR ANY PROVISION OF THE TERMS, SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR LOST BUSINESS. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages. In no event shall Medical Association of Billers total liability to you for all damages, losses and causes of action (whether in contract or tort, including but not limited to, negligence) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.

11. Representations and Warranties. You represent, warrant and covenant that: (a) you have the power and authority to enter into this agreement; (b) you are at least eighteen (18) years of age; (c) you shall not use any rights granted hereunder for any unlawful purpose; and (d) you shall use the Association materials as set forth in these TERMS.

12. Indemnification. You agree, at your own expense, to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Medical Association of Billers and its employees, representatives, Suppliers and agents, against any claim, suit, action or other proceeding brought against Medical Association of Billers, its employees, representatives, Suppliers and agents, by a third party, to the extent that such claim, suit, action or other proceeding brought against Medical Association of Billers, its employees, representatives, Suppliers and agents is based on or arises in connection with the Association, or any links on the Association web site, including, but not limited to (i) your use or someone using your computer's use of the Association Materials, (ii) your use or someone using your account, where applicable, (iii) a violation of the TERMS by you or anyone using your computer (or account, where applicable), (iv) a claim that any use of the Association materials by you or someone using your computer (or account, where applicable) infringes any Intellectual Property Right (as herein defined) of any third party, or any right of personality or publicity, is libelous or defamatory, or otherwise results in injury or damage to any third party, (v) any deletions, additions, insertions or alterations to, or any unauthorized use of, the Association materials by you or someone using your computer (or account, where applicable), (vi) any misrepresentation or breach of representation or warranty made by you contained herein or (vii) any breach of any covenant or agreement to be performed by you hereunder. You agree to pay any and all costs, damages and expenses, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs awarded against or otherwise incurred by or in connection with or arising from any such claim, suit, action or proceeding attributable to any such claim.

13. Termination. Either you or Medical Association of Billers may terminate the TERMS with or without cause at any time and effective immediately. You may terminate the TERMS by discontinuing use of the Association materials and destroying all resources obtained from the Association. These TERMS will terminate immediately without notice from Medical Association of Billers if you, in Medical Association of Billers sole discretion, fail to comply with any provision of these TERMS. Upon termination by you or upon notice of termination by Medical Association of Billers, you must destroy promptly all materials obtained from the Association and any copies thereof. Sections two through thirteen (2-13) and fifteen through twenty-two (15-22) shall survive any termination of the TERMS.

14. Governing Law. These TERMS shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of Nevada, without giving effect to conflicts-of-law principles thereof. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Clark County in the State of Nevada with respect to any legal proceedings that may arise in connection with the Association or from a dispute as to the interpretation or breach of the TERMS.

15 Access Outside the United States. Medical Association of Billers does not represent that materials in the Association are appropriate or available for use in countries outside the United States. If you choose to access the Association materials from outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with foreign and local laws. Software from the Association is further subject to United States export controls and may not be downloaded, exported or re-exported (i) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, Sudan, or any other country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's Table of Deny Orders. By using the Association materials, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, controlled by or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

16. Miscellaneous. You accept that Medical Association of Billers has the right to change the content or technical specifications of any aspect of the Association materials at any time at Medical Association of Billers sole discretion. You further accept that such changes may result in your being unable to access the Association materials.

17. Headings. The section titles in the TERMS are used solely for the convenience of you and Medical Association of Billers and have no legal or contractual significance.

18. Severability. If any provision of the TERMS is found invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the other provisions of these TERMS will remain in force.

19. Entire Agreement. The TERMS and any other terms and conditions on http://www.physicianswebsites.com, http://www.e-drs, http://www.e-medbill.com,  web sites and its successors, are the entire agreement between you and Medical Association of Billers.

20. Official Correspondence. Official Correspondence must be sent via postal mail to: Medical Association of Billers, ATTN: Liz Jones, 2620 Regatta Dr., Suite 102, Las Vegas, NV  89128

21. There are no refunds available after one year.

 

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Last modified: Wednesday February 03, 2010.