Terms & Conditions
Agreement to Terms
By accessing our website, scheduling consultations, or participating in our health optimization programs, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
Medical Services and Scope of Practice
Nature of Services
Dr. Daniel Tagge provides health optimization services focused on preventive medicine, metabolomics testing, and personalized health protocols. Our services include:
- Health assessments and consultations
- Metabolomics testing and analysis
- Personalized health optimization protocols
- Lifestyle and nutrition guidance
- Supplement recommendations
- Ongoing monitoring and support
What We Do NOT Provide
- Emergency medical care
- Treatment of acute medical conditions
- Prescription medications (except where legally permitted)
- Mental health or psychiatric services
- Surgical procedures or invasive treatments
- Replacement for your primary care physician
Patient Responsibilities
As a participant in our programs, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete health information
- Follow recommended protocols and guidelines
- Maintain regular communication about your progress
- Inform us of any changes in your health status
- Continue working with your primary care physician
- Seek emergency care when appropriate
- Make timely payments for services rendered
Appointment and Cancellation Policy
Scheduling
- Appointments are scheduled through our secure booking system
- Confirmation will be sent via email or text message
- Technical requirements for virtual appointments will be provided
Cancellation and Rescheduling
- 24-hour notice required for cancellations or rescheduling
- Late cancellations (less than 24 hours) may incur fees
- No-shows may be charged the full appointment fee
- Emergency situations will be handled on a case-by-case basis
Late Arrivals
Late arrivals may result in shortened appointment time or rescheduling, depending on availability.
Payment Terms
Fees and Payment
- Payment is required at the time of service or as agreed upon
- We accept major credit cards and electronic payments
- Payment plans may be available for comprehensive programs
- Lab testing fees are billed separately by laboratory partners
Refund Policy
- Refunds are considered on a case-by-case basis
- Completed services are generally non-refundable
- Unused portions of programs may be eligible for partial refunds
- Lab testing fees are non-refundable once tests are ordered
Insurance
Our services are typically not covered by insurance as they focus on optimization rather than disease treatment. We provide detailed receipts for potential HSA/FSA reimbursement.
Telemedicine Consent
By participating in virtual consultations, you acknowledge and consent to:
- The benefits and limitations of telemedicine
- Potential technical difficulties that may occur
- The need for a private, secure location during consultations
- The possibility that in-person evaluation may be necessary
- Your responsibility to seek emergency care when appropriate
Limitations of Liability
Important Medical Disclaimer
Our services are designed for health optimization and prevention. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult with your primary care physician before making significant changes to your health regimen.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Dr. Tagge and associated entities shall not be liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Results or outcomes from following recommendations
- Technical issues with telemedicine platforms
- Delays in laboratory results or third-party services
- Decisions made based on incomplete information
Intellectual Property
All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Dr. Tagge or licensed content providers and is protected by copyright and trademark laws.
- You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify our content without permission
- Educational materials provided are for your personal use only
- Trademarks and service marks remain the property of their owners
Privacy and Confidentiality
We are committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your health information in accordance with HIPAA and applicable state laws. Please review our Privacy Policy and HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices for detailed information.
Termination of Services
Patient-Initiated Termination
- You may discontinue services at any time with written notice
- Completed services are non-refundable
- We will provide appropriate transition of care
Provider-Initiated Termination
We reserve the right to terminate the provider-patient relationship in cases of:
- Non-compliance with treatment recommendations
- Inappropriate behavior or communication
- Non-payment of fees
- Failure to provide accurate health information
- Requests for services outside our scope of practice
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the state where Dr. Tagge is licensed to practice medicine. Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Updated terms will be posted on our website with a new effective date. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of modified terms.
Contact Information
Questions about these Terms & Conditions should be directed to:
Dr. Daniel Tagge, MD
Email: drtagge@www.taggehealth.com
Phone: Available through patient portal
Address: Virtual Practice
Emergency Disclaimer
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, do not use our website or messaging system. Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately. Our services are not designed for emergency medical situations.