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Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: June 30, 2026

Welcome to The Health Proxy. By accessing our website or using our services, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website or services.

1. About Our Services

The Health Proxy provides non-medical health advocacy and care coordination services designed to help individuals navigate the healthcare system. Our services may include, but are not limited to:

Appointment scheduling and coordination

Assistance locating healthcare providers and specialists

Insurance navigation and Medicare guidance

Explaining healthcare terminology and medical information in easy-to-understand language

Connecting clients with community resources and support services

Care coordination

Advocacy support during healthcare appointments (when requested)

Communication support between clients and healthcare providers with appropriate authorization

Our services are intended to help clients make informed decisions and access available healthcare resources.

2. Not Medical or Legal Advice

The Health Proxy is not a medical provider, physician, hospital, emergency medical service, insurance company, or law firm.

We do not:

Diagnose medical conditions

Prescribe medications

Provide medical treatment

Make medical decisions on behalf of clients

Provide legal advice

Guarantee medical outcomes

Our services are educational, administrative, and advocacy-based. Clients should always seek medical advice from their licensed healthcare providers regarding diagnosis, treatment, and medical decisions.

3. Emergency Services

The Health Proxy does not provide emergency medical services.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately or go to your nearest emergency department.

Please do not use email, text messages, website forms, or voicemail to seek emergency assistance.

4. Client Responsibilities

Clients agree to:

Provide accurate and current personal and insurance information.

Notify us of any changes to appointments or healthcare coverage.

Participate in decisions regarding their healthcare.

Provide any required authorizations needed for us to communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, or community organizations on their behalf.

5. Authorization to Communicate

With the client's written permission, The Health Proxy may communicate with healthcare providers, specialists, hospitals, pharmacies, insurance companies, family members, caregivers, and community organizations as necessary to provide advocacy and care coordination services.

Clients may revoke authorization at any time in writing.

6. Privacy

Protecting your privacy is important to us. We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the personal information you share with us.

Information is collected and used only as necessary to provide our services, comply with applicable laws, and support healthcare coordination.

While we strive to maintain secure systems, no method of electronic communication or internet transmission is completely secure.

Please review our Privacy Policy for additional information regarding how your information is collected, used, and protected.

7. Medicare Billing

The Health Proxy provides services that are billed through Medicare when eligible and authorized under applicable Medicare guidelines.

Clients are responsible for providing accurate Medicare and insurance information and notifying us of any changes in coverage.

Coverage and reimbursement decisions are made solely by Medicare and any applicable payer. While we make every reasonable effort to submit accurate information, we cannot guarantee that every service will be covered or reimbursed.

If a service is not covered by Medicare or requires additional authorization, we will discuss available options with the client whenever possible before services are provided.

8. No Guarantees

While The Health Proxy is committed to providing high-quality advocacy and care coordination services, we cannot guarantee:

Appointment availability

Insurance approval or coverage decisions

Acceptance by healthcare providers or specialists

Acceptance into assistance or community programs

Specific healthcare outcomes

Medical results or treatment success

Healthcare decisions remain the responsibility of licensed healthcare providers and insurance organizations.

9. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, educational materials, downloads, and other content, is the property of The Health Proxy unless otherwise stated.

No content may be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.

10. Acceptable Website Use

Users agree not to:

Use this website for unlawful purposes.

Attempt to interfere with website security.

Upload viruses or malicious software.

Misrepresent their identity.

Copy or misuse website content without permission.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate website access for violations of these Terms.

11. Third-Party Resources

The Health Proxy may provide referrals or information regarding healthcare providers, specialists, community organizations, or other resources for your convenience.

These referrals are provided as informational resources only and should not be interpreted as endorsements or guarantees regarding the quality, availability, or services provided by third parties.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Health Proxy shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from the use of our website or services.

Our advocacy services are intended to support and assist clients in navigating the healthcare system and should not replace the judgment of licensed healthcare professionals.

13. Termination of Services

The Health Proxy reserves the right to suspend or discontinue services if:

Services are being misused.

Safety concerns arise.

Required information or authorizations are withheld.

Continued services are no longer appropriate or permitted under applicable laws or program requirements.

Clients may discontinue services at any time.

14. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of California.

Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be handled in accordance with applicable California law.

15. Changes to These Terms

The Health Proxy may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time.

Any changes will become effective when posted on this website. Continued use of our website or services constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

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