ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS THROUGH USE Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Ltd. (VAC), provides the information on this website subject to the terms and conditions stated below. By using this site, you signify your agreement to all terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced herein. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use this site. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to update or revise this website and its Terms of Use. Please check the Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of this site following the posting of any changes to the Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes. This website is intended solely to provide information about Valley Anesthesiology Consultants (VAC) and its member physicians. The information contained in this website is not intended to serve as medical advice nor should it be construed as such. The information on this website should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice from the user's personal physician or other health care providers. No information on this website is intended to be for medical diagnosis or treatment. The user is urged to contact a qualified physician or other health care provider for such a diagnosis or treatment. The information on this website was correct and accurate at the time it was created to the best of VAC's and the webmasters' knowledge. Reproduction, copying, or redistribution for commercial purposes of any materials or design elements on this site is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Ltd. USER AGREES THAT VAC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO USER OR ANY FAMILY MEMBER OF USER, AND AGREES TO HOLD VAC HARMLESS, WITH RESPECT TO ANY LOSS, DAMAGE OR EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH USER'S USE OF THIS WEBSITE. BY MY ACT OF ACCESSING THE VAC WEBSITE, I ACCEPT ALL OF THE FOREGOING TERMS.   PRIVACY POLICY Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Ltd. (VAC) is committed to protecting the privacy of any information received from users of our website, www.valleyanesth.com. Information Collection and Use VAC is the sole owner of the information collected on www.valleyanesth.com. VAC collects information from users at several different points on this website. User-Submitted Forms VAC collects information from users through users’ voluntary completion of online forms. Any information provided to VAC by users through the submission of such form(s) is used only for the purposes as described in such forms. Log Files Like most standard website servers, VAC uses log files to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. This includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks. IP addresses, etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information. Emails VAC’s website includes numerous links allowing users to send an email to designated individuals within VAC, VAC’s billing company, Medical Information Management Solutions (MIMS), and VAC’s Pain Treatment Offices. Cookies VAC does not use cookies on our website. A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer tied to information about the user. Third Party Advertising VAC does not post ads from third parties on our website. Sharing Information with Third Parties Business Partners VAC does not share user information with third parties other than VAC’s billing company, Medical Information Management Solutions (MIMS), and VAC’s Pain Treatment Offices. When Required by Law Though VAC makes every effort to preserve user privacy, VAC may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein VAC has a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on VAC’s website. Links This website contains links to other sites. In most, if not all cases, linked websites will be opened in a new window in user’s browser. Please be aware that VAC is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. VAC encourages users to be aware when they leave VAC’s site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website. Security VAC uses its best efforts to protect user-information off-line. All users’ information is restricted in VAC’s and MIMS’ offices. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, patient accounts specialists or human resources department) are granted access to personally identifiable information. All employees are kept up-to-date on our security and privacy practices. At a minimum of annually, as well as any time new policies are added, VAC and MIMS employees are notified and/or reminded about the importance VAC places on privacy, and what they can do to ensure that users’ information is protected. Finally, the servers that store personally identifiable information are in a secure environment. If users have any questions about the security at our website, users can send an email to webmaster@valleyanesth.org. Contact Information If users have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us at: Phone:  (602) 262-8901 Email:  webmaster@valleyanesth.org 2901 N. Central Ave., Ste. 500, Phoenix, AZ 85012