Disclaimer

The content provided on the Pathora platform, including but not limited to written material, audio content, visual presentations, interactive tools, and any other resources (collectively, "Content"), is for informational and educational purposes only. Pathora does not provide medical care, professional consultation, or treatment, and no information on the platform should be construed as such.

No Professional Relationship

Use of the Pathora platform does not establish a doctor-patient, clinician-client, or any other professional relationship between the user and Pathora or its contributors. The Content is intended solely as an educational resource and is not a substitute for independent clinical judgment or professional consultation.

Not a Substitute for Medical Advice

The Content on Pathora is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should always consult licensed healthcare providers for medical concerns, decisions, or treatments. Pathora disclaims all liability for actions taken or not taken based on the Content.

Accuracy and Updates

Pathora strives to ensure the Content is accurate, current, and evidence-based. However, medical knowledge and guidelines evolve rapidly, and Pathora makes no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the Content. Users are responsible for verifying information and applying it appropriately within their scope of practice and jurisdiction.

Limitations of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  1. Pathora disclaims all liability for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in connection with the use of the platform or its Content, including but not limited to errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of the Content.

  2. Users assume full responsibility for any actions or decisions made based on the Content.

  3. Pathora is not responsible for the use or misuse of the platform or for outcomes resulting from reliance on its Content.

Third-Party Links

Pathora may provide links to third-party websites or references to third-party products, services, or organizations. Pathora does not endorse or assume responsibility for the accuracy, content, or reliability of these third-party resources.

No Guarantee of Outcomes

Pathora makes no guarantees regarding the outcomes of using the platform, including professional exam success, clinical decision-making, or patient outcomes. Users must assess the applicability and relevance of the Content for their specific needs.

Dispute Resolution (Mediation Clause)

Any disputes, claims, or controversies arising out of or relating to your use of the Pathora platform or its Content shall first be resolved through mediation in the state of Pennsylvania. Both parties agree to participate in good faith to resolve disputes in a timely and fair manner.

  • If mediation fails to resolve the dispute, the matter may proceed to binding arbitration, as agreed upon by the parties, or to litigation, where permitted by law.

  • By using Pathora, you agree that mediation shall be the primary means of dispute resolution before pursuing other legal remedies.

Indemnification

Users agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Pathora, its affiliates, employees, contractors, and contributors from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising from their use of the platform, violation of these terms, or reliance on the Content.

Jurisdiction and Governing Law

This disclaimer is governed by the laws of the state of Pennsylvania. Any disputes arising from the use of Pathora shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Pennsylvania, unless resolved through mediation or arbitration as outlined above.

Updates to Disclaimer

Pathora reserves the right to update this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any revised terms.

By using Pathora, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this disclaimer.