is in compliance with the HONcode
Certificate validity: valid until Sep 2019
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valid until Sep 2019
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The content below is a sample of the content identified at a specific date by the HONcode team that justifies the respect of the eight ethical principles.
You agree that the Website is for informational purposes only and its Content is general information and NOT medical advice. Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or medical treatment.
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Funding of the Website
This Website is developed, maintained and funded by the Patient Education Institute. The revenues of PEI are earned from (a) licensing its health education software, X-Plain, to its clients; (b) royalties from partners and value-added resellers; (c) from services related to hosting, integration, customization, and documentation of the licensed software, X-Plain; and (d) from advertisement revenues on X-Plain Lite.
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The Health On the Net (HON) certificate guarantees that this website complies with the eight principles of the HON Foundation's Code of Conduct at the date indicated above. The persons responsible for the site commit to maintaining its compliance with the HONcode principles for the duration of the site's certification.
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