Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Scribente (“Scribente,” “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, services, communications, and healthcare support solutions.

By accessing our website or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use our website or services.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, process, and safeguard information through our website, communications, and healthcare support services, including but not limited to:

1. About Scribente

Scribente provides remote healthcare support and staffing services, including but not limited to:

Scribente operates as a support service provider for healthcare organizations, clinics, medical practices, and healthcare professionals.

2. Eligibility

By using our website or services, you represent and warrant that:

If you are using our services on behalf of a healthcare organization or business entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

3. Scope of Services

Scribente provides administrative, documentation, and operational support services intended to assist healthcare providers and healthcare organizations.

Our services are designed to support healthcare workflows but do not replace licensed medical judgment, diagnosis, treatment decisions, or clinical responsibility.

Healthcare providers remain solely responsible for:

Scribente personnel do not independently practice medicine, nursing, or other licensed healthcare professions unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Our services are designed to support healthcare workflows but do not replace licensed medical judgment, diagnosis, treatment decisions, or clinical responsibility.

Healthcare providers remain solely responsible for:

4. Service Agreements

Certain services may require separate agreements, including but not limited to:

In the event of any conflict between these Terms and a separate executed agreement, the executed agreement shall control.

5. HIPAA Compliance and Protected Health Information

Scribente understands the importance of safeguarding Protected Health Information (“PHI”) and maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Where applicable, Scribente may function as a Business Associate under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”).

Our HIPAA Commitments Include:

Healthcare providers and clients remain responsible for ensuring their own HIPAA compliance obligations, including secure system configurations, access permissions, and regulatory responsibilities.

6. User Responsibilities

Users and clients agree to:

Users are solely responsible for all activities conducted through their accounts or systems.

7. Payment Terms

Payment terms may be outlined in separate agreements, invoices, or proposals.

 

Unless otherwise agreed:

Failure to make timely payments may result in delayed services, suspension, or termination of service agreements.

8. Trial Services

Scribente may offer trial periods, introductory services, or evaluation periods at its discretion.

 

Trial services are provided “as is” without guarantees regarding continuation, staffing availability, or long-term engagement.

 

Scribente reserves the right to discontinue trial services at any time.

9. Confidentiality

Both Scribente and its clients acknowledge the importance of maintaining confidentiality regarding proprietary, business, operational, financial, and healthcare-related information.

 

Confidential information includes but is not limited to:

Neither party shall disclose confidential information except as required for authorized service delivery or by law.

 

Confidentiality obligations survive termination of services.

10. Intellectual Property

All website content, branding, graphics, text, logos, service descriptions, materials, and technology owned or provided by Scribente remain the exclusive property of Scribente unless otherwise stated.

 

Users may not:

Unauthorized use may violate intellectual property laws.

11. Website Use Restrictions

Users agree not to:

Scribente reserves the right to restrict or terminate access for violations of these Terms.

12. Third-Party Services and Platforms

Scribente may utilize third-party platforms, tools, software providers, communication systems, or integrations to support operations.

 

We are not responsible for:

Users may also be subject to the terms and policies of third-party providers.

13. No Medical Advice

Information provided through our website or services is for administrative and operational support purposes only.

 

Scribente does not provide medical advice, diagnoses, treatment recommendations, or emergency medical services.

 

Users should always seek qualified healthcare professionals for medical decisions or emergencies.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call emergency services immediately.

14. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Scribente shall not be liable for:

Scribente’s total liability related to any claim shall not exceed the amount paid for services during the preceding three months unless otherwise required by law.

15. Indemnification

Users and clients agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Scribente and its affiliates, employees, contractors, officers, and representatives from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

16. Service Availability

While we strive to maintain uninterrupted services, Scribente does not guarantee continuous website or service availability.

 

Services may be interrupted due to:

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue services at any time.

17. Workforce and Staffing

Scribente may assign personnel, contractors, virtual assistants, scribes, or support staff based on operational requirements and client needs.

 

We reserve the right to:

All Scribente personnel remain under the management and operational oversight of Scribente unless otherwise agreed in writing.

18. Non-Solicitation

Clients agree not to directly hire, solicit, recruit, or engage Scribente personnel outside of Scribente during active engagements and for a specified period following termination unless otherwise agreed in writing.

 

Violation of this provision may result in financial penalties or legal remedies where enforceable by law.

19. Data Security

Scribente implements reasonable security measures designed to protect information and operational systems.

 

However, users acknowledge that:

Users are responsible for maintaining appropriate security practices within their own systems and environments.

20. Termination

Scribente reserves the right to suspend or terminate services or website access at any time for reasons including:

Clients may also terminate services subject to any applicable contractual obligations or notice requirements.

21. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the applicable jurisdiction in which Scribente operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

 

Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through appropriate legal proceedings in the applicable jurisdiction unless otherwise agreed.

22. Force Majeure

Scribente shall not be liable for delays or failures resulting from circumstances beyond reasonable control, including:

23. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time.

 

Updated Terms become effective upon posting on our website unless otherwise stated.

 

Continued use of our services after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

24. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

25. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with any applicable agreements, policies, or written contracts, constitute the entire agreement between Scribente and users regarding website use and services.

26. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

 

Scribente

27. Acknowledgment

By using Scribente’s website or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.

You further acknowledge your responsibility to comply with all applicable laws, healthcare regulations, privacy obligations, and professional standards while using our services.