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Ethics Policy

The Dr. Spock Company is committed to providing the highest quality parenting and health information and services while rigorously protecting your privacy. To that end, we are participating in a worldwide effort to create a trustworthy environment for providing health information and services over the Internet. The Dr. Spock Company endorses the eHealth Ethics Initiative's Code of Ethics published at http://www.ihealthcoalition.org/ethics/code0524.pdf. The Code's eight principles serve as the ethical foundation of The Dr. Spock Company.

These principles encompass:

  • Candor
  • Honesty
  • Quality
  • Informed Consent
  • Privacy
  • Professionalism in Online Health Care
  • Responsible Partnering
  • Accountability

The Dr. Spock Company will continue to actively participate in the ongoing process of making the Internet a safer environment for health information and services. We will outline these principles in more detail in coming months. Please watch our site for more specifics.



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