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Terms of Use

Welcome to UnderstandMyScan.com. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of this website and the services provided through it. By using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use this website.

Description of Service

UnderstandMyScan provides educational explanations of radiology report language to help patients better understand the terminology commonly used in medical imaging reports. The service reviews the written radiology report only and translates complex medical language into clearer explanations.

UnderstandMyScan does not reinterpret medical images and does not provide diagnostic interpretations, medical advice, or second opinions.

Educational Purpose Only

The information provided through this website is intended for educational and informational purposes only. The explanations generated through this service are designed to help users better understand the language used in radiology reports.

The information provided should not be used as a substitute for medical care, diagnosis, or treatment from your physician or healthcare provider.

No Physician - Patient Relationship

Use of this website does not create a physician–patient relationship between you and the radiologist associated with UnderstandMyScan. The service provides general educational explanations only and does not constitute medical consultation.

User Responsibilities

By using this website, you agree that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age.
  • You are responsible for the information you choose to submit through the website.
  • You will use the service only for lawful purposes.
  • You understand that the service provides educational explanations and not medical advice.

Uploaded Reports

Users may upload or paste the text of radiology reports in order to receive an explanation. Reports may contain personal identifying information. Users are responsible for the content they submit.

Uploaded reports are used solely for the purpose of generating an educational explanation and are handled in accordance with the website's Privacy Policy.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, UnderstandMyScan and its contributors shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of this website or reliance on information provided through the service. Users assume full responsibility for how they interpret and use the information provided.

No Guarantees

While reasonable efforts are made to provide clear and accurate explanations, medical information is complex and evolving. UnderstandMyScan does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or applicability of the information provided.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, design, graphics, and educational materials, is the property of UnderstandMyScan unless otherwise stated. Content may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without permission.

External Links

This website may contain links to external resources for educational purposes. UnderstandMyScan is not responsible for the content or practices of external websites.

Changes to the Service

UnderstandMyScan reserves the right to modify or discontinue the website or its services at any time without notice.

Changes to These Terms

These Terms of Use may be updated from time to time. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state in which UnderstandMyScan operates.

Contact

If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, you may contact UnderstandMyScan through the contact page on this website.