Terms of Use

Welcome to the Siouxland Community Health Center website (the “Website”) owned by Siouxland Community Health Center (“Company”).  Your compliance with these Terms of Use (“Terms of Use”) is a condition to your use of the Website.  If you do not agree to be bound by the Terms of Use, promptly exit this website.

Please consult our Privacy Policy for information regarding our practices with respect to collection, use and sharing of personal information through this Website.

Please consult our Notice of Privacy Practices – English or our Notice of Privacy Practices – Spanish for information on how we use patient information and your rights regarding your patient information.

Ownership of the Website

All pages within this Website and any material made available for download are owned or licensed by the Company.

The Website is protected by United States and international copyright and trademark laws. The Contents of the Website, including without limitation the files, documents, text, photographs, images, audio, and video, and any materials accessed through or made available for use or download through this Website (“Content”) may not be copied, distributed, modified, reproduced, published or used, in whole or in part, except for purposes authorized or approved by Company, including the provision of services or products to Company, or in connection with a business relationship with Company.

You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose, or deep linking to, any name, trademarks, service marks, logo, Content or other proprietary information (including; images, text, page layout, or form) of Company without our express written consent. If you have questions about the Website or any materials or would like more information or to request written consent please Contact Us.

Website Security

You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Website, including, without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for such user or logging onto a server or an account which the user is not authorized to access; (b) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; or (c) accessing or using the Website or any portion thereof without authorization, in violation of these Terms of Use or in violation of applicable law.

Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability.  Company will investigate occurrences that may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations. You agree not to use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of this Website or any activity being conducted on this Website.

Access to Website; Indemnification

In the event access to the Website or a portion thereof is limited requiring a user ID and password (“Protected Areas”), you agree to access Protected Areas using only your user ID and password as provided to you by Company.  You agree to protect the confidentiality of your user ID and password, and not to share or disclose your user ID or password to any third party.  You agree that you are fully responsible for all activity occurring under your user ID.

Your access to the Website may be revoked by Company at any time with or without cause. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Company harmless from and against all third-party claims, damages and expenses (including reasonable attorneys fees) against or incurred by Company arising out of your use or access of the Website, or access by anyone accessing the Website using your user ID and password.

Security of Your Information

In order to help secure your personal information, access to your data on our Website is password-protected, and sensitive data (such as a credit card number) is protected by encryption when it is exchanged between your web browser and our Website. To protect any data you store on our servers, we also regularly audit our system for possible vulnerabilities and attacks, and we use a tier-one secured-access data center.

However, since the Internet is not a 100% secure environment, we cannot guarantee, ensure, or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us. There is no guarantee that information may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or managerial safeguards. It is your responsibility to protect the security of your login information. Please note that e-mails you send to us through our Website are not encrypted, and we strongly advise you not to communicate any confidential information through these means.

Our Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software is the industry standard and among the best software available today for secure commerce transactions. It encrypts all of your personal information, including credit card number, name, and address, so that it cannot be read over the internet.

Accuracy and Integrity of Information

Although Company attempts to ensure the integrity and accurateness of the Website, it makes no representations, warranties or guarantees whatsoever as to the correctness or accuracy of the Website and Content thereon. It is possible that the Website could include typographical errors, inaccuracies or other errors, and that unauthorized additions, deletions and alterations could be made to the Website by third parties.

In the event that an inaccuracy arises, please inform Company so that it can be corrected. Information contained on the Website may be changed or updated without notice. Additionally, Company shall have no responsibility or liability for information or Content posted to the Website from any non-Company affiliated third party.

Online Transaction – Payment of Bills

Patients are able to pay their bills and charges online.  Our financial services provider manages and operates the online bill payment feature, including the processing of credit card, debit card and e-check bank accounting withdrawals.  Please consult the Website of our service providers for their terms of use and privacy practices.  There is a link on our Website to the Website of the service provider.

If a credit card account is being used for a transaction, Company may obtain preapproval for an amount up to the amount of the payment.

You represent and warrant that if you are making online payments that (i) any credit card, debit card and bank account information you supply is true, correct and complete, (ii) charges incurred by you will be honored by your credit/debit card company or bank, (iii) you will pay the charges incurred by you in the amounts posted, including any applicable taxes, and (iv) you are the person in whose name the card was issued and you are authorized to make a purchase or other transaction with the relevant card and card information.

In the event a product or service is listed at an incorrect price due to typographical error or error in pricing information received from our suppliers, we shall have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product / service listed at the incorrect price. We shall have the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit or debit card charged.

If your credit or debit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is canceled, we shall immediately issue a credit to your credit or debit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.

Medical Advice Disclaimer

THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, TEXT, COPY, AUDIO, VIDEO, PHOTOGRAPHS, ILLUSTRATIONS, GRAPHICS AND OTHER VISUALS, IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT OR RECOMMENDATIONS OF ANY KIND.  YOU SHOULD ALWAYS SEEK THE ADVICE OF YOUR QUALIFIED HEATH CARE PROFESSIONALS WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS YOU MAY HAVE REGARDING YOUR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND ANY MEDICAL CONDITIONS.

RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION APPEARING ON THE WEBSITE, WHETHER PROVIDED BY COMPANY, ITS CONTENT PROVIDERS, ITS CLIENTS, VISITORS TO THE WEBSITE OR OTHERS, IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

General Warranty Disclaimer

COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE WEBSITE WILL BE CORRECTED. THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN IT OR ANY WEBSITE-RELATED SERVICE, IS PROVIDED “AS IS,” WITH ALL FAULTS, WITH NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, QUALITY OF INFORMATION, QUIET ENJOYMENT, AND TITLE/NON-INFRINGEMENT.

COMPANY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN, OR THE MISUSE OR MISINTERPRETATION OF, ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE.  COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE, WEBSITE-RELATED SERVICES, AND LINKED WEBWEBSITES.  COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT FILES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE PROGRAMMING.

YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING PROCEDURES SUFFICIENT TO SATISFY YOUR NEEDS FOR DATA BACK UP AND SECURITY.  YOU AGREE THAT COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY COST OR DAMAGE ARISING DIRECTLY OF INDIRECTLY FROM ANY SUCH CODE. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND OF THE INTERNET.

Limitation of Liability Regarding Use of Website

COMPANY AND ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE NEITHER RESPONSIBLE NOR LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING FROM LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE WEBSITE, WEBSITE-RELATED SERVICES, CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE WEBSITE, AND/OR ANY LINKED WEBWEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE WEBSITE, WEBSITE-RELATED SERVICES, AND/OR LINKED WEBWEBSITES IS TO STOP USING THE WEBSITE AND/OR THOSE SERVICES.

External Websites

Company makes no representations whatsoever about any other website that you may access through this Website. When you access a non-Company website, please understand that it is independent from Company, and that Company has no control over the Content on that website.

In addition, a link to a non-Company Website does not mean that Company endorses or accepts any responsibility for the Content, or the use, of the linked Website.

It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use or download is free of such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other items of a destructive nature. If you decide to access any of the third-party Websites linked to this Website, you do this entirely at your own risk.

Transfer in the Event of Sale or Change of Control

If the ownership of all or substantially all of our business changes or we otherwise transfer assets relating to our business or the Website to a third party, such as by merger, acquisition, bankruptcy proceeding or otherwise, we may transfer or sell your personal information to the new owner. In such a case, unless permitted otherwise by applicable law, your information would remain subject to the promises made in the applicable privacy statement unless you agree differently.

Revisions to Terms of Use; General Terms

Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to all or part of this Website, with or without cause, and with or without notice. In the event that any of the Terms of Use are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms of Use shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between Company and you pertaining to the subject matter hereof.  In its sole discretion, Company may from time-to-time revise these Terms of Use by updating this posting.  You should, therefore, periodically visit this page to review the current Terms of Use, so you are aware of any such revisions to which you are bound. Certain provisions of these Terms of Use may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages within this Website.

In the event of any dispute or claim relating to the Website or these Terms of Use, you agree to resolution of such dispute in the state or federal courts located in Iowa, in accordance with Iowa law.

Terms and Conditions for SMS Text Message Notifications

• These terms and conditions apply to SMS text messages sent by Siouxland Community Health Center. These messages can be recurring (e.g. COVID-19 related notifications, health services and safety information etc.) or one-time (e.g. COVID-19 vaccine, visitor policy changes etc.).
• By providing a cell phone number to Siouxland Community Health Center during scheduling and/or registration, you will automatically be enrolled and expressly consent to receiving text messages from Siouxland Community Health Center at the mobile number you provide. Text messages can only be sent to mobile phones.  You may opt-out of these communications at any time. To receive Siouxland Community Health Center text messages, you must be a resident of the United States and at least 18 years of age.  By opting-in to Siouxland Community Health Center text messaging services, you agree only to send keyword responses, as prompted by Siouxland Community Health Center, to the indicated short code.  You acknowledge that non-keyword responses will not be monitored.
• By opting-in to Siouxland Community Health Center text messaging services or campaigns, you consent to receive text messages to the mobile phone number you provided to Siouxland Community Health Center.
  • If you have any questions or need help, please call 712-252-2477 or 402-412-7242 or 712-226-9089. To discontinue receiving text messages from Siouxland Community Health Center, reply text STOP to any Siouxland Community Health Center text message. Text STOP anytime to 712-252-2477 or 712-412-7242 or 712-226-9089 to discontinue receiving test messages from Siouxland Community Health Center. Message & Data Rates May Apply.

• Siouxland Community Health Center does not have a separate charge for this service; however, message and data rates may apply from your mobile carrier.  Subject to the terms and conditions of your mobile carrier, you may receive text messages sent to your mobile phone.  Siouxland Community Health Center does not warrant that your mobile carrier will enable your participation in this service.
• By providing your consent to participate in this program, you approve any charges from your mobile carrier relating to text messages to or from Siouxland Community Health Center. Charges for text messages may appear on your mobile phone bill or be deducted from your prepaid balance.
• If at any time you forget what keywords are supported, please call 712-252-2477 or 402-412-7242 or 712-226-9089.
• Siouxland Community Health Center reserves the right to terminate this text service, in whole or in part, at any time without notice. The information in any message may be subject to certain time lags and/or delays.  You are responsible for managing the types of texts you receive.
• By enrolling in this text messaging service subscription program, you consent that following such a request to unsubscribe, you will receive one (1) final message from Siouxland Community Health Center confirming that you have been inactivated in our system. Following such confirmation message, no additional text messages will be sent unless you re-activate your subscription.
• You must be 18 years old to be eligible to use the service. By opting-in to receive SMS from Siouxland Community Health Center by text you are representing that you are at least 18 years of age.
• Siouxland Community Health Center will not be liable for any delays in the receipt of any text messages. Delivery is subject to effective transmission from your network operator.
• Following United States Carriers that offer a messaging capability will deliver the messages:

• • AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Boost, Alltel, U.S. Cellular, Cellular One, MetroPCS, ACS/Alaska, Bluegrass Cellular, Cellular One of East Central Illinois, Centennial Wireless, Cox Communications, EKN/Appalachian Wireless, GCI, Illinois Valley Cellular, Immix/Keystone Wireless, Inland Cellular, Nex-Tech Wireless, Rural Cellular Corporation, Thumb Cellular, United Wireless, West Central (WCC), Cellcom, Cellsouth, Cricket, Cincinnati Bell and Virgin Mobile.
    *Carrier is not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.