Terms of Use
These Terms of Use apply to your use of this website operated by Alaska Fracture & Orthopedic Clinic (“AFOC,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.
Informational Use Only
The content on this website is provided for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Information on this website should not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare provider. If you have questions about a medical condition, diagnosis, treatment option, medication, injury, or recovery plan, please contact a licensed medical professional.
No Provider-Patient Relationship
Use of this website does not create a provider-patient relationship between you and AFOC or any AFOC provider.
A provider-patient relationship is established only through appropriate clinical evaluation, acceptance as a patient, and direct care provided by AFOC or its providers.
Medical Emergencies
Do not use this website, website forms, email, or online appointment requests for medical emergencies.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Appointment Requests and Website Forms
This website may allow visitors to submit appointment requests, contact forms, patient forms, or other information.
Submitting a form does not guarantee an appointment and does not mean an appointment has been scheduled or confirmed. AFOC staff may contact you to gather additional information, confirm availability, and complete scheduling.
Please avoid including urgent medical concerns or detailed sensitive medical information in general website forms unless the form specifically requests that information. Information submitted through patient-related forms, appointment workflows, patient portal tools, or other patient communications may be subject to AFOC’s Notice of Privacy Practices and applicable health privacy laws.
Website Content
AFOC makes reasonable efforts to keep website content accurate and current. However, website content may change without notice, and we do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error-free.
Provider availability, services, clinic hours, locations, insurance participation, forms, and other information may change. Please contact AFOC directly to confirm information before relying on it for scheduling, billing, treatment, or other important decisions.
Privacy and Cookies
Your use of this website is also subject to AFOC’s Website Privacy & Cookies Policy and Notice of Privacy Practices.
The Website Privacy & Cookies Policy explains how AFOC collects and uses general website visitor information, cookies, analytics, and advertising measurement tools.
The Notice of Privacy Practices explains how medical information and protected health information may be used and disclosed in connection with patient care, billing, and healthcare operations.
Third-Party Websites and Tools
This website may link to or use third-party websites, platforms, tools, or services, including patient portals, scheduling tools, maps, forms, analytics tools, advertising platforms, payment tools, or educational resources.
Third-party websites and tools are provided for convenience. AFOC does not control all third-party services and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, security practices, terms, or availability. Your use of third-party websites or tools may be subject to their own terms and privacy policies.
Intellectual Property
The content on this website, including text, images, graphics, logos, page layouts, design elements, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to AFOC unless otherwise stated.
You may view, download, or print website content for personal, non-commercial use. You may not copy, modify, reproduce, distribute, publish, sell, or use website content for commercial purposes without prior written permission from AFOC.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to use this website in a way that:
- Violates any applicable law or regulation
- Interferes with the operation or security of the website
- Attempts to gain unauthorized access to website systems, accounts, data, or networks
- Uses automated tools to scrape, harvest, or extract website content or data without permission
- Submits false, misleading, unlawful, harmful, or inappropriate information
- Uploads or transmits malicious code, spam, or other harmful material
- Misuses forms, contact tools, phone links, appointment requests, or other website features
AFOC may restrict or block access to the website if we believe the website is being misused.
No Warranties
This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. AFOC does not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, AFOC disclaims all warranties related to this website, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, AFOC and its providers, employees, contractors, representatives, and affiliates will not be liable for damages arising from or related to your use of this website, inability to use this website, reliance on website content, third-party links or tools, website errors, or website interruptions.
Nothing in these Terms of Use is intended to limit any rights or obligations that cannot be limited under applicable law.
Changes to These Terms
AFOC may update these Terms of Use from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms of Use.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Alaska, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where prohibited by applicable law.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact AFOC using the contact information available on this website.
info@afoc.com
(907) 563-3145