Palisades Medical Center

Home
About Us
Medical Services / Specialties
Wellness & Medical Education
Patient & Visitor Information
Physician Directory
Palisades Medical Foundation
Contact Us
Search
Clinical Achievements

Health Grades Award

Legal Disclaimers

Website Content
The information provided on this website is intended for your general knowledge only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment for specific medical conditions. You should not use this information to diagnose or treat a health problem or disease without consulting with a qualified healthcare provider. Please consult your healthcare provider with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your condition.

External Links
Thank you for visiting the Palisades Medical Center website. As a courtesy and for the convenience of our users, some pages of our website provide links to other websites not managed or controlled by Palisades Medical Center. Palisades Medical Center does not endorse nor control or take responsibility for the content or information on any external website.

Notice of Privacy Practices
Palisades Medical Center is committed to protecting the privacy of its patients. To ensure that you know just as much about that commitment, we have posted a summary and a detailed version of the Hospital's privacy practices. The notices apply to services given to you at Palisades Medical Center The notices describe how medical information about you is maintained by Palisades Medical Center, how that information may be used and disclosed and how you may gain access these facts.

Questions and Complaints
If you present questions or grievances to a designated hospital staff member you are entitled to receive a response in a reasonable period of time.

If you have concerns about patient care or safety in the hospital that are not resolved, you are encouraged to contact the hospital’s administration.

If the concern remains unresolved you may contact The Joint Commission office of Quality Monitoring by calling 1-800-994-6610 or e-mailing complaint@jointcommission.org. Palisades Medical Center must also provide you with the address and telephone number of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services agency that handles questions and complaints. You may directly contact the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Complaint Hotline at 1 (800) 792-9770.

This list of Patient Rights is an abbreviated summary of the current New Jersey law and regulations governing the rights of hospital patients. For more complete information, consult New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services regulations at N.J.A.C.8:43G-4 or Public Law 1989-Chapter 170, available through your hospital.

Terms and Conditions
In using this website of Palisades Medical Center, you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions may change at any time in the future. We will endeavor to post general notices of such changes, but no individual notice of changes to Users will be provided. Check back periodically and review the Terms and Conditions to ensure that you still are in agreement to abide by them. You will be bound by any subsequent change in the Terms and Conditions, even if you do not become aware of such changes.

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.

By using this site, you signify your assent to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to all of these Terms and Conditions of use, do not use this site!

Use of Content
Palisades Medical Center authorizes you to view the material on the Palisades Medical Center website solely for your personal, noncommercial use.

The Content may be protected by copyright under both United States and foreign laws. Any use of the Content not expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions is a breach of these Terms and Conditions and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to Palisades Medical Center its licensor's and business partners.

Limitation of Liability
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF PALISADES MEDICAL CENTER, SHALL PALISADES MEDICAL CENTER OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, EAST ORANGE MATERIALS OR THIS SITE. Palisades Medical Center’s liability for actual direct damages will be limited to the maximum amount of $1,000.00.

Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Palisades Medical Center, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect.

Complete Agreement
Except as expressly provided in a particular "legal notice" on the Palisades Medical Center website these Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Palisades Medical Center with respect to the use of the Palisades Medical Center website.

Questions or comments regarding this website should be directed by electronic mail to info@palisadesmedical.org.


 
 
 

Palisades Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System
Affiliated with Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
7600 River Road, North Bergen, New Jersey 07047
(201) 854-5000

Copyright © 2008 Palisades Medical Center. All rights reserved.