Terms of Use
Thank you for visiting our website. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, MT, NM, OK and TX National Accounts, Divisions of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Please review the following information in its entirety since they represent a binding agreement between you and National Accounts.
Information Displayed on this Website
National Accounts has made reasonable efforts to present accurate information on this website; however, it is possible that information found on this website may be out-of-date.
Any medical and health-related information presented on this website is general in nature. National Accounts does not furnish or render professional health care services or medical care. Therefore, the information presented on this website is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, nor is it intended to provide you with a specific diagnosis or treatment for a specific ailment. The information is made available to you for educational and informational purposes and does not constitute the practice of medicine and/or as a substitute for consultation with your personal health care provider.
Online Security
When you are submitting or transferring data via this website, it is protected by Transport Layer Security (TLS) technology, the leading security protocol for data transfer on the Internet. Even though there are many benefits to using this website, as with all electronic communications there are some risks which may include:
Third-Party Links
The website may offer you links to other websites, pages or iframes hosted by independent third parties. At times, National Accounts works with such third parties to create the content on these websites; at other times, a link to these websites is provided solely as a resource or convenience for our users. Since these third-party websites are not hosted or maintained by National Accounts, we do not make any guarantees or warranties as to the validity or accuracy of the information posted on these websites, or for any products or services that may be available on these websites. As a result, you agree that National Accounts has no liability for any damages you may incur as a result of your use of or the information you receive from or submit to these third-party websites.
The use of these third-party websites may subject the user to separate binding agreements, including terms of use and privacy statements, which can be found on the third-party website if applicable. Be sure to review these additional agreements and statements and have a working understanding of the terms.
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We know how important the security and privacy of data is to you. Therefore, please review the following statement which explains what data we collect, how we use the personal information you provide, and how we keep that information secure. “Personal information” refers to data that is unique to you such as name, birth date, address, email address, IP address and telephone number. If you encounter a screen or page that requests information you do not want to share with us, do not enter the information and do not proceed with that screen or page.
For purposes of this website, we may collect and use your email or phone/text number that you provide to respond to your inquiry or to send you information about a service or resource that you expressed interest in. We will continue to send you information unless you request us to stop or opt out. In addition, we may receive information from the third-party sites that you access through the National Accounts site.
You may also decide to use your email or text number to ask us questions and provide comments about our website or services. You are encouraged to provide this feedback. We do share these messages with individuals in the organization who can appropriately respond; we may preserve the content of your message along with our response. At times, we may use a third-party vendor to determine if you open and use any information that we share via email, as well as to solicit your feedback through online surveys. Responding to these surveys is optional.
It is important to use good judgment when sending information to us via email or text. These messages may pass through private and public networks with varying levels of security. Some networks may have taken steps to secure these transmissions while others have not which could affect the privacy and integrity of the information you send.
We also collect electronic data about you to provide a positive website experience, offer health care programs, products and services and report on user activity. We use different tools to do this; please be aware that none of these tools provide National Accounts with the ability to read any data residing on your computer. We use the data collected to recognize repeat users and track usage patterns
The data collected from these tools are used to recognize repeat users and track usage patterns.
The following are examples of how we use the information we collect:
Governing Law
These Terms of Use and your use of our website are governed exclusively by the laws of the State of Illinois, without reference to its rules regarding choice of law.
Limitation of Liability
National Accounts and its licensors have no liability for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive) incurred by you as a result of your use of this website or the information you receive from or submit to this website.
National Accounts and its licensors shall have no liability whatsoever for failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication, telephone or other connection problems, computer viruses, unauthorized access or interception of data from this website, theft or errors.
Ownership and Copyright Protection
All rights, title and interest in the content (including software, text and images) and other intellectual property (including trademarks, service marks and copyrights) on this website are solely and exclusively the property of National Accounts or its licensors, and are protected by intellectual property laws. Blue Cross, Blue Shield and the Cross and Shield symbols are registered service marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans. You acknowledge that content available through the website, including, without limitation, content of third parties is protected by copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual proprietary rights and laws.
Changes to the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement
National Accounts may change this Terms of Use and Privacy Statement from time to time. When updates are made, the version date below will be updated to reflect that a revision has occurred. We encourage you to occasionally revisit the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement to check if we made any changes.
If you have any questions or need more information, please contact us.
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Last Updated: October 30, 2023