Health Care Coding AdministratorsEducation Services Terms and Conditions

 

Please review the following terms and conditions before continuing.

Health Care Coding Administrators ("HCC Admin"), producer of the Certified RN-Coder and RN-Auditor Institutes "Institutes") will provide you with Education Services only on the condition that you accept, and comply with the terms and conditions in this agreement.

By checking "I accept" at time of registration, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to any of the following terms and conditions, you may not participate in the Education Services.

Please read the following terms and conditions carefully. (Captions are provided for convenience only, and should not be construed as part of this agreement.)

Terms and Conditions

1.0 Registration Policy

1.1 You take full responsibility for any costs associated with your participation in the Education Services, including tuition fees, travel expenses and room and board expenses, all required materials, texts, or manuals.

1.2 For Public Workshops: Payment in full is required prior to the first day of instruction. Proof of payment is required at the time of registration. All discounts must be applied at the time of initial purchase -- no exceptions. After you have received the Links/Passwords, workbooks, materials, and/or "live" training, there are no refunds. All materials received will be considered "consumed" by the Purchaser.

1.3 For online learning classes: Payment is required at the time of registration and there are no refunds once you have received the links/passwords and/or RN-Coder course materials. Once issued, they are considered "consumed."

2.0 Transfer/Cancellation Policy: There are no Cancellations. You may transfer or postpone your class/web-cast to a later date and you have up to a year to do that. You may do that by phone or email : Joyce-Thomas@rn-coder.com and Sylvia@rn-coder.com.

2.1 Health Care Coding Administrators reserves the right to cancel any Public Workshop without any prior notice, and for any reason. ANY LIVE INSTITUTE NOT MEETING ITS MINIMUM NUMBER OF 10 REGISTRATIONS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BECOME A WEB-CAST. Please keep this cancellation policy in mind if you are considering non-refundable airline tickets. Health Care Coding Administrators will not be responsible for travel, lodging, or any other expenses you may incur. All returning students who have previously attended an RN-Coder Institute may attend a regularly scheduled RN-Coder Institute free of charge if preparing for the AACCA Certification Exam. Students have up to twelve (12) months from their original registration date, to attend a second "live" course for free.

3.0 Confirmation Policy

3.1 A confirmation notice will be emailed to you upon receipt of your registration and payment information. Please bring a copy of your confirmation letter with you to class. It is your responsibility to make sure you have submitted payment prior to the class start-date, and that you have received a confirmation email from Health Care Coding Administrators prior to arriving at an RN-Coder/RN-Auditor Institute.

3.2 Online Learning Classes: You will receive two (2) confirmation emails: (a) An acknowledgement to let you know your registration has been received and is being processed. (b) A confirmation that your registration has been approved and payment confirmed. This email will include the workshop URL with login and password details.

4.0 Payment Policy

4.1 You may pay under a purchase order by credit/debit card (ANY card with the VISA/MasterCard/Discover logo. WE DO NOT ACCEPT AMERICAN EXPRESS AT THIS TIME.

4.2 Proof of payment: Fax a copy of your signed receipt to 909-591-5755.

4.3 Electronic Checks: Please call our office at 888-99 RN-Coder and speak to a Registration Specialist, who will take your business or personal check electronically. Checks will be payable to Health Care Coding Administrators Please fax your registration form 909-591-5755

4.4 Credit Card: Health Care Coding Administrators accepts VISA, Master Card, and Discover. Credit cards will be charged at the time of registration. All transactions processed by Health Care Coding Administrators are subject to a credit/debit card processing fee.

5.0 OTHER TERMS

5.1 You agree to use reasonable care to prevent any unauthorized use, disclosure, publication, or dissemination of Health Care Coding Administrators Confidential Information to any third party, but in no event shall you use less than the same degree of care that you use to protect your own confidential and proprietary information of similar importance. You will not use Health Care Coding Administrators Confidential Information for purposes other than those necessary to directly further the purposes of the education Services. You will not disclose to third parties Health Care Coding Administrators Confidential Information without the prior written consent of Health Care Coding Administrators.

5.2 For the purpose of this agreement, Health Care Coding Administrators Confidential Information means (i) any Health Care Coding Administrators education, publication, or software product, in object and source code form, and any related technology, idea, algorithm, or information combined therein, and any trade secrets related to any of the foregoing; (ii) Health Care Coding Administrators product plans, costs, prices and names; non-published financial information; marketing plans; business opportunities; personnel; research; development or know-how;(iii) any information designated by Health Care Coding Administrators as confidential in writing or, if disclosed orally, designated as confidential in writing within (30) days; provided, however that "Health Care Coding Administrators Confidential Information" will not include information that; (a) is or becomes generally known or available by publication commercial use or otherwise through no fault of yours; (b) is known and has been reduced to tangible form by you at the time of disclosure and is not subject to restriction; (c) you independently developed Health Care Coding Administrators Confidential Information; (d) you lawfully obtained from a third party who has the right to make such disclosure; and (e) is released for publication by Health Care Coding Administrators in writing.

5.3 All content included in the Certified RN-Coder and Certified RN-Auditor Institutes is provided by Health Care Coding Administrators. Because of the possibility of human or mechanical error by Health Care Coding Administrators, Health Care Coding Administrators' sources, or others, neither Health Care Coding Administrators nor any of its suppliers (including but not limited to Gatlin Education Services Inc.) guarantees the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of any information and neither is responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. In no event shall Health Care Coding Administrators or its suppliers be liable for any indirect, special or consequential damages in connection with your use or others' use of the information provided in the Web-Based Learning Course(s).

5.4 You agree that neither Gatlin Education Services, Inc., Health Care Coding Administrators, nor any provider of information distributed through the Institutes, shall have liability for any of the following: (i) the accuracy of the information furnished through the Web-Based Learning Course(s); (ii) delays or omissions therein, nor for any lost profits, indirect, special or consequential damages.

5.5 The laws of California shall govern this agreement. These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the Education Services, and supercede all prior agreements or representations, oral or written, regarding Education Services.

5.6 You agree that any concerns, issues, or complaints shall be brought in writing to Health Care Coding Administrators and not to other outside parties. Please fax to: 909-591-5755

I understand and agree to the above Terms and Conditions of purchasing, using, and otherwise consuming the Intellectual Property of Joyce L. Thomas, MHA, owner of all curriculum of the Certified RN-Coder and Certified RN-Auditor Institutes.

I, the registrant, give permission for Health Care Coding Administrators to bill my credit card, and I understand that once I receive and open my RN-Coder Institute coding manuals and copyrighted material or receiving he links/password there are no cancellations.

Please sign, date, and fax back to (909) 591-5755
Thanks: Sylvia

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