WhiteBoard Medicine Educational Disclaimer and Terms of Use

Educational Purposes Only

All content provided by WhiteBoard Medicine is intended solely for educational purposes.

The information presented is designed to support learning and professional development and should not be interpreted as medical advice, treatment recommendations, diagnostic guidance, legal advice, financial advice, or professional consultation.

The content is not intended to establish standards of care, clinical protocols, institutional policies, or mandatory treatment pathways.

No Physician-Patient Relationship

Use of WhiteBoard Medicine content does not create a physician-patient relationship, healthcare provider-patient relationship, consulting relationship, advisory relationship, or any other professional relationship between WhiteBoard Medicine and any user, patient, institution, or organization.

WhiteBoard Medicine does not provide medical care, diagnose conditions, recommend treatment for individual patients, review specific cases, or provide individualized medical advice.

No Clinical Consultation

WhiteBoard Medicine does not provide patient-specific recommendations, treatment plans, clinical consultation, chart review, medical direction, telemedicine services, or individualized guidance.

Any discussion of diseases, medications, procedures, diagnostic strategies, clinical studies, or treatment approaches is presented solely within an educational context.

Independent Clinical Judgment Required

Healthcare professionals remain solely responsible for exercising independent clinical judgment and for evaluating all relevant patient-specific factors, institutional policies, local resources, current evidence, and applicable guidelines.

Users should not rely exclusively on WhiteBoard Medicine content when making clinical decisions.

All clinical decisions remain the responsibility of the treating healthcare professional.

No Guarantee of Accuracy or Completeness

Medicine is a rapidly evolving field.

Although reasonable efforts are made to review and update educational materials, WhiteBoard Medicine does not guarantee that any content is complete, accurate, current, error-free, or applicable to any specific clinical circumstance.

Educational materials may contain inaccuracies, omissions, simplifications, outdated information, or evolving concepts.

Users should independently verify information through primary literature, clinical guidelines, institutional policies, product labeling, and other authoritative sources before applying information in clinical practice.

No Warranties

All content is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE."

WhiteBoard Medicine expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or suitability for clinical use.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, WhiteBoard Sciences LLC, WhiteBoard Medicine, its owners, members, employees, contractors, contributors, affiliates, and licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or other damages arising from or related to the use of, reliance upon, interpretation of, or inability to use any educational content.

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory asserted, including negligence, contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise.

No Endorsement of Products or Therapies

Reference to medications, devices, procedures, publications, organizations, products, services, or treatment approaches does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or guarantee.

Users remain responsible for evaluating the appropriateness of any intervention within their own clinical environment.

AI-Assisted Content Development

Certain educational materials may be developed with the assistance of artificial intelligence tools or large language models.

All content is reviewed and edited prior to publication; however, users acknowledge that educational content may contain inaccuracies, omissions, or errors and should not be relied upon as a sole source of information for clinical decision-making.

Intellectual Property

All original content, including but not limited to educational materials, graphics, study guides, videos, podcasts, written content, and branding, remains the property of WhiteBoard Sciences LLC unless otherwise stated.

Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, commercial use, or modification of proprietary content is prohibited without written permission.

Third-Party Content

References to external resources, publications, websites, products, organizations, or services are provided for informational purposes only.

WhiteBoard Medicine does not control and is not responsible for third-party content, accuracy, availability, or practices.

Modifications

WhiteBoard Medicine reserves the right to modify, revise, update, or remove content and these terms at any time without prior notice.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Entire Agreement

By accessing or using WhiteBoard Medicine content, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE WHITEBOARD MEDICINE CONTENT.