Terms of Use
Please read these terms carefully before using our medical calculator services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using CalcMD ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Service Description
CalcMD provides medical calculation tools and resources for informational purposes. Our services include:
- Medical calculators for various clinical scenarios
- Educational resources and references
- Clinical decision support tools
- Healthcare professional resources
3. Medical Disclaimer
Important: The information provided by CalcMD is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with qualified healthcare professionals for medical advice. Our calculators should not replace professional medical judgment or clinical decision-making.
4. User Responsibilities
As a user of our service, you agree to:
- Use the service only for lawful purposes
- Not misuse or abuse the calculators or website
- Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Provide accurate information when using our tools
- Respect intellectual property rights
- Not use the service for commercial purposes without permission
5. Professional Use
Healthcare professionals using our service acknowledge that:
- Clinical decisions remain their responsibility
- Our tools are supplementary to professional judgment
- Results should be verified through appropriate clinical methods
- Local protocols and guidelines take precedence
- Patient safety is the primary consideration
6. Accuracy and Limitations
While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee:
- Complete accuracy of all calculations
- Up-to-date medical guidelines or protocols
- Compatibility with all clinical scenarios
- Absence of errors or omissions
Users are responsible for verifying results and consulting appropriate medical literature and guidelines.
7. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of CalcMD are owned by us and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission
- Use our trademarks or logos without authorization
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
- Create derivative works based on our service
8. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy. Key points include:
- We do not store medical data from calculator inputs
- All calculations are performed locally in your browser
- We collect minimal personal information
- We implement appropriate security measures
9. Prohibited Uses
You may not use our service:
- For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
- To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
- To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
- To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
- To submit false or misleading information
- To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
10. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall CalcMD, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless CalcMD and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees).
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
14. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. Your continued use of the service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at: