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You will find below the elements identified by the HONcode team at a precise date to justify the respect of the 8 ethical principles.
The content of this certificate has been collected and written by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) and should not be used without previous permission granted by HON. A request for permission can be sent to:
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| 1. Information must be authoritative |
Bruce Rubin, MD, FAARC
Timothy R. Myers, BS, RRT-NP
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2. Presentation of the site
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YourLungHealth.org and the American Association for Respiratory Care have provided this Internet Web site as a public service for information on lung health and diseases.
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YourLungHealth.org and the American Association for Respiratory Care have provided this Internet Web site as a public service for information on lung health and diseases.
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Any medical or lung health information is provided as a general service only, and is not intended to be a substitute for advice from your private physician or health care professional.
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| 3. Confidentiality |
Website Privacy Statement
The AARC and YourLungHealth.org are committed to protecting the privacy of all website visitors. We intend to abide by the privacy rules and regulations of medical/health information that apply in the United States. Our website practices and policies regarding visitor privacy are described below.
Information Collected
Our system collects information about the origin and site navigation of website users. This information is used to compile statistics on website use to help us improve our site. We do not collect identifying information from vis...
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| 4. Information must be documented: Referenced and dated |
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Beginning today, Timothy R. Myers, RRT-NPS, and Bruce K. Rubin, MD, will be taking your questions as well,
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Site Last Updated: August 20, 2010
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| 5. Justification of claims |
Guidelines are available for properly taking the common respiratory-related medications listed below. Your doctor and your pharmacist are your best sources of information about your prescription.
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| 6. User support and adequation |
To Reach Us by Mail
YourLungHealth.org
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| 7. Disclosure of funding sources |
YourLungHealth.org is supported by the AARC. Funding for the AARC comes primarily from dues paid by its members, from registration fees collected at its conventions and meetings, and from advertising in its publications.
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| 8. Advertising policy |
Advertising
The AARC does not currently accept advertising on YourLungHealth.org, however, certain vendors may be displayed on our site as sponsors of editorial content and services delivered via the web.If this is the case, the information will be clearly identified as such.
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