Terms of Use

By accessing and using the Essen Health Care website (essenhealthcare.com) and any associated services, applications, or platforms (collectively, the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Essen Health Care. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Website after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

The Website is provided for informational purposes about Essen Health Care's services, locations, providers, and general health education. You may use the Website for lawful purposes only and in accordance with these Terms.

You agree not to: • Use the Website in any way that violates applicable federal, state, or local laws • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or its systems • Use the Website to transmit any harmful, threatening, abusive, or harassing content • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to access the Website without our express permission • Interfere with or disrupt the Website's functionality or infrastructure • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity

IMPORTANT: The content on this Website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It is NOT intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Website.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately. Essen Health Care does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may appear on the Website.

Reliance on any information provided by the Website, our employees, contractors, or other visitors is solely at your own risk.

The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, design, and software—are owned by Essen Health Care, its licensors, or other providers and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

The Essen Health Care name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Essen Health Care. You may not use such marks without our prior written permission.

You may print or download one copy of pages from the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not modify the content and retain all copyright and proprietary notices.

When using features of the Website that allow you to submit information—such as appointment request forms, contact forms, or patient portal communications—you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

Any information, feedback, or content you submit to the Website may be used by Essen Health Care without obligation or compensation to you, except for Protected Health Information (PHI), which is governed by our Privacy Policy and HIPAA.

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal and health information. Please review our Privacy Policy, available at essenhealthcare.com/privacy-policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

The Website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by Essen Health Care. We provide these links for your convenience only and do not endorse, monitor, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.

You acknowledge and agree that Essen Health Care shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of any third-party content, goods, or services available through such websites.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ESSEN HEALTH CARE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF (OR INABILITY TO USE) THE WEBSITE.

The Website is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that defects will be corrected.

Nothing in these Terms shall limit liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any liability that cannot be excluded by law.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or the Website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Bronx County, New York.

You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection to the laying of venue in such courts.

Essen Health Care reserves the right to revise and update these Terms at any time. All changes are effective immediately when posted and apply to all access and use of the Website thereafter.

Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to check this page periodically so you are aware of any changes.

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:

Essen Health Care 354 E. 149th Street, Suite 400 Bronx, NY 10455 Phone: (718) 732-0052 Email: info@essenhealthcare.com