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Dayton Children's Hospital maintains this website. It is managed by the department of marketing communications at Dayton Children's.

Our mailing address is:
One Children's Plaza
Dayton, OH 45404-1815

Comments about this site can be sent via e-mail or by calling 937-641-3666.

To all users of Dayton Children's Hospital website - By using this site, all users agree to the following terms and conditions:

Property Rights

The content and materials available on this site are protected by copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights and laws. You may download, use and copy materials from Dayton Children's Hospital website for your personal, noncommercial use only, provided all copies include our copyright information and logo, and the information is not altered in any way. Materials cannot be copied and redistributed without the express written permission of Dayton Children's Hospital. Except as authorized in this paragraph, you are not being granted a license under any copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property right in the material or the products, services, processes or technology described in this site. All such rights are retained by Dayton Children's Hospital, its affiliates and subsidiaries, and/or any third-party owner of such rights. You may not created framed links to Dayton Children's Hospital website without the express written permission from Dayton Children's Hospital.

Use of Trademarks

Dayton Children's Hospital's names and logos and all related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks or service marks of Dayton Children's Hospital or its subsidiaries or affiliates. You are not authorized to use any of Dayton Children's Hospital's names or marks in any advertising, publicity or in any other commercial manner without the prior written consent of Dayton Children's Hospital. Requests for authorization should be made to Dayton Children's Hospital's marketing communications department.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

Dayton Children's Hospital makes no representations or warranties about the suitability of these materials for any purpose. The materials on Dayton Children's Hospital's website are provided "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT. Dayton Children's Hospital does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information, text, graphics, links and other items contained within these materials.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THESE MATERIALS IS INTENDED TO BE FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY, IS NOT CONFIDENTIAL, AND IS NOT IN RESPONSE TO AN INDIVIDUAL'S ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL PROBLEMS OR AN INDIVIDUAL'S PARTICULAR SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES. FURTHER, THIS INFORMATION IS NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR EXAMINATION, DIAGNOSIS, AND/OR MEDICAL CARE PROVIDED BY A LICENSED AND QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL.

IN NO EVENT SHALL DAYTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, USE OR DATA WHETHER BROUGHT IN CONTRACT OR TORT, ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH ANY WEB SITE OF THE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER OR THE USE, RELIANCE UPON OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY MATERIALS CONTAINED IN OR ACCESSED FROM ANY WEBSITE OF DAYTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

Dayton Children's Hospital may make any changes to these materials, or the products, and services described within these materials, at any time without notice. Dayton Children's Hospital makes no representation or commitment that it will update the information contained herein.

Use of information provided via the internet.

Do not send Dayton Children's Hospital any confidential proprietary information. Any feedback, data, answers, questions, comments, suggestions, ideas or the like which are sent to Dayton Children's Hospital will be treated as being nonconfidential and nonproprietary. Any such information provided may be reproduced, used and distributed by Dayton Children's Hospital for any purpose without restriction.

Endorsements/Other Sites

Some of the product and service marks contained herein that are not Dayton Children's Hospital marks and are the marks of their respective owners. References that Dayton Children's Hospital may make to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third-party sites or information do not necessarily constitute or imply Dayton Children's Hospital's endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, information, product or service.

The information received about users from a visit to Dayton Children's Hospital's website may be used in a variety of ways. The information Dayton Children's Hospital receives about users depends on what actions are taken when visiting this site.

Dayton Children's Hospital's web server automatically collects the user's domain name and IP address. Dayton Children's Hospital's web server also provides aggregate information on what pages users access or visit, user-specific information on pages accessed or visited and information volunteered by the user, such as survey information and/or site registrations. The information collected is used to improve content of the web site, to customize the content and/or layout of our page for each individual consumer and used by Dayton Children's Hospital to contact consumers for marketing purposes. If you do not want to receive e-mail from Dayton Children's Hospital, please let Dayton Children's Hospital know by sending an e-mail to Dayton Children's Hospital at the above address and telling Dayton Children's Hospital that you do not want to receive e-mail from our institution.

Users also may decide to send Dayton Children's Hospital personally identifying information through an e-mail message or online survey. Dayton Children's Hospital may use personally identifying information from users to respond to inquiries or for other internal business purposes, but Dayton Children's Hospital does not sell or rent that information to third parties. It is possible that others could access such information and use it, though any such use would be without Dayton Children's Hospital's consent. Dayton Children's Hospital will not obtain personally identifying information about users when they visit our site unless the user chooses to provide that information to Dayton Children's Hospital.

Dayton Children's Hospital's website operates from the State of Ohio, United States of America. Dayton Children's Hospital does not represent that it is doing business in other areas where this site is available or that its services are available outside our 20-county service area. Such products and services will only be available when Dayton Children's Hospital makes them available and in compliance with applicable laws.

Legal Compliance

Users are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic or profane material on Dayton Children's Hospital's web site. If something a user posted or transmitted results in or encourages conduct that is considered a criminal offense, civil liability or otherwise violate any law, the site owner will fully cooperate with law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing the site owner to disclose the identity of anyone posting such information or materials.

If you have questions or concerns about Dayton Children's Hospital's privacy statement or other information in the Legal Notices document, call marketing communications at 937-641-3666.

Choice of Law and Forum

The terms and conditions set forth above shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio. All users expressly agree that the exclusive jurisdiction of any claim or action arising out of or relating to these terms and conditions or any use of this site shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in the State of Ohio. Further, all users agree and submit to the exercise of personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of litigating any such claim or action.

Severability and Integration

Unless otherwise specified herein, the terms and conditions stated above constitute the entire agreement between the user and Dayton Children's Hospital with respect to this site supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written, or electronic) between the user and Dayton Children's Hospital with respect to this site. If any part of the terms and conditions is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

Termination

Dayton Children's Hospital reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate a user's access to all or part of this web site, with or without notice.