IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE

Educational and Informational Purposes Only

This website and any health assessment tools are provided FOR EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY and is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. The information collected and any results generated do not constitute medical advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical consultation, diagnosis, or treatment.

No Doctor-Patient Relationship

COMPLETION OF ANY ONLINE ASSESSMENTS DOES NOT CREATE A DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP between you and Biltmore Restorative Medicine, Dr. George K. Ibrahim, or any associated healthcare providers. No doctor-patient relationship exists until you are formally evaluated in person by a licensed healthcare provider at our clinic.

Not Medical Advice or Diagnosis

• This website and any online assessments do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations
• Results are for educational purposes only and should not be used for self-diagnosis
• Any health concerns should be discussed with your personal physician or qualified healthcare provider
• This website and any online tools cannot replace professional medical evaluation and consultation

HIPAA Compliance Notice

IMPORTANT: THIS WEBSITE AND ASSESSMENT TOOL ARE NOT HIPAA COMPLIANT

By using any of our online assessment tools, you acknowledge and agree that:

1. This website does not meet HIPAA compliance standards for protected health information (PHI)
2. You are voluntarily choosing to use a non-HIPAA compliant platform
3. Any information you submit is not protected under HIPAA regulations
4. We recommend NOT including specific personal health information (PHI) such as:
   • Specific medical diagnoses
   • Detailed medication names and dosages
   • Specific test results or lab values
   • Detailed medical history
   • Social Security numbers
   • Specific provider names or medical record numbers

Data Collection and Storage

• Information submitted through this assessment is stored on website servers that are NOT HIPAA compliant
• Data may be transmitted via email, which is not a secure method of communication
• We cannot guarantee the privacy or security of information submitted through this platform
• Results may be sent via unencrypted email, which is not secure

Required Acknowledgments

By using this website and any online assessment tools, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to the following:

• I understand our online assessments are for educational purposes only and do not provide medical advice
• I understand that no doctor-patient relationship is created by completing an online assessment
• I understand this website and assessments are NOT HIPAA compliant
• I understand that any information I submit is not protected under HIPAA
• I voluntarily choose to use this non-HIPAA compliant platform
• I will NOT include specific personal health information (PHI) in my responses
• I understand results may be sent via unencrypted email
• I understand I should consult with a qualified healthcare provider for any medical concerns
• I am 18 years of age or older

Contact Information Required

To receive your online assessment results, we only require:

• Email address (for sending results)
• First name (for personalization – you may use initials or pseudonym)

Optional additional contact information:

• Phone number (if you wish to be contacted about consultation scheduling)

Limitation of Liability

Biltmore Restorative Medicine, Dr. George K. Ibrahim, and associated staff are not liable for:

• Any decisions made based on assessment results
• Privacy breaches of information submitted through this non-HIPAA compliant platform
• Technical issues or data loss
• Misinterpretation of educational information provided

Professional Consultation Recommended

We strongly recommend scheduling a confidential, HIPAA-compliant consultation with Dr. Ibrahim or qualified healthcare providers to:

• Discuss your health goals and concerns in a secure environment
• Receive personalized medical advice
• Undergo appropriate medical evaluation
• Explore treatment options suitable for your individual needs

Consent to Proceed

By using our website or online assessment tools, you:

• Acknowledge you have read and understood this disclaimer
• Voluntarily consent to use this non-HIPAA compliant assessment tool
• Agree to all terms and limitations outlined above
• Confirm you will not include specific PHI in your responses
• Understand this is for educational purposes only