Disclaimer

The information provided on Prince William Health System's website is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient and his/her own physician.

The purpose of this website is to serve as a source of information for those seeking information about the Health System, its many services and health resources. It is entirely funded by Prince William Health System.

This content is available to you through a partnership with Discovery Hospital, and is to be used for informational purposes only. While viewing these pages, please be aware that you will be subject to the terms of Prince William Health System's HIPAA Policy, which can be viewed by clicking here.

This website does not accept any advertisements. All information appearing on Prince William Health System's website (except Discovery Hospital content) was reviewed and approved by medical and/or professional staff of Prince William Health System prior to being posted. All content on this website is reviewed annually and revised by staff of Prince William Health System as needed to remain current and accurate (except Discovery Hospital content). Discovery Hospital has created a consumer health information portal at DiscoveryHospital.com that is licensed to hospitals. Discovery Hospital information is reviewed every year for medical accuracy. Updates are conducted throughout the year as new medical research is made available. Discovery Hospital maintains a medical advisory board lead by Dr. Walt Larimore. Each article is sourced with dates for last review.

The data received on this website will be recorded in our own database and only accessed by designated health system staff. It will not be used by a third party or any other companies.

Confidentiality of data relating to individual patients and visitors to a medical/health website, including their identity, is respected by this website. The website owners undertake to honor or exceed the legal requirements of medical/health information privacy that apply in the country and state where the website and mirror sites are located.

Last updated: 4/09