Terms of Use | MedCostAPI

Welcome to MedCostAPI ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website and API (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our Services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.

2. Description of Service

We provide comprehensive access to up-to-date data on medical procedure costs, in-network rates, and market reimbursements, built on Transparency in Coverage (TiC) data, to empower stakeholders within the healthcare ecosystem with the transparency they need to drive savings and improve patient outcomes. Our Services are intended for healthcare providers, insurance plans, employers, and other technology companies.

3. Registration and Account Security

To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for safeguarding your password and for all activities that occur under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

4. Use of API

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our API for your internal business purposes. You agree to the following:

You will not use the API in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or networks.
You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of our Services or any other systems or networks.
You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your use of the API.
You will not sell, rent, lease, sublicense, redistribute, or syndicate access to our API.
You will not attempt to de-anonymize the Datasets or use the Datasets in a manner that falsifies or misrepresents their content.

5. Data Accuracy and Disclaimer

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date data. However, we do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the data provided through our Services. Medical costs and related information can change frequently. You acknowledge that your use of this data is at your own risk.

6. Intellectual Property

The Services and all content, including but not limited to data, software, text, graphics, logos, and trademarks, are owned by or licensed to us and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, create derivative works of, publicly display, or in any way exploit any of the content of our Services without our prior written consent.

7. Confidentiality

You may gain access to certain confidential information through the use of our Services. You agree to protect the confidentiality of such information and not to disclose it to any third party without our prior written consent.

8. Termination

We may terminate your access to our Services at any time, with or without cause, upon notice to you. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (A) YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SERVICES; (B) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SERVERS AND/OR ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN; (C) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVICES; (D) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY; (E) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising from or related to your use of our Services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.

12. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time by posting the revised Terms on our website. Your continued use of our Services after the effective date of the revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Texas, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles.