Terms and conditions

Reach Out Physician L.L.C. (ROP) launch “Kinda Health” platform, which is a platform that enables patients to communicate directly with health care providers outside the Kingdom of Bahrain and from their homes, and avoid the hassle of traveling abroad.

The platform provides digital tools supported by artificial intelligence that enable patients to obtain support services and medical consultations for non-emergency cases remotely, via video and text messages, and to book and manage appointments online.

“Kindahealth” platform includes the website as well as the application available in the Apple Store and Play Store. Through the application, the user can communicate directly with health practitioners outside the Kingdom of Bahrain.

The "Kinda Health" platform is owned by (ROP), a company registered in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism in the Kingdom of Bahrain and located in Manama.

These terms and conditions of use (“Terms”) are considered a binding legal agreement between you and “ROP”, which is the owner and developer of (Kinda Health) platform. This agreement regulates your use of the platform (Kinda Health or we) and the services provided by the platform.

Definitions

“Kindahealth” platform means

  1. The website www.kindahealth.com
  2. Kindahealth application for mobile phones and tablets.

In these provisions, it is referred to as “Platform”, “Kinda Health”, or “we”.

  • The user (customer): is the one who uses the account on the platform to communicate with medical care providers with the aim of obtaining a health service for his personal benefit or for the benefit of “others.” The “others” means a family member, a person with special needs, or a minor. Those who are under 18 years of age, and are represented by a guardian, guardian, caregiver, or someone who has custody. The user can also be inside or outside the State of Bahrain. Both the words “you” and “your” refer to the user.
  • Medical (or health) care providers: They are doctors and health practitioners.
  • Doctors: A doctor is a person qualified to provide treatment to individuals suffering from diseases, and holds a license (certificate) to practice medical work, such as a dentist and a surgeon. The doctor also prescribes medicine to treat patients. It includes the general practitioner as well as the specialist.
  • Health Practitioner: Anyone licensed to practice health profession in the country of practice, which includes the following categories: physician , dentists, specialist pharmacists, and health technicians e.g. radiology, nursing, anesthesia, laboratory, pharmacy, optics, epidemiology, prosthetics, psychologists, social workers, nutritionists, public health, midwifery, first aid, speech and hearing therapy, vocational rehabilitation, vocational therapy, medical physics, and other health professions.
  • Health care: means a specific group of basic services that provide treatment for health problems in addition to the prevention of diseases
  • Medical consultation: This means the opinion of the doctor or medical practitioner regarding the patient’s health condition, via video or text messages.

Before using Kinda Health, please carefully read these terms and our privacy policy. Access to and use of Kinda Health is provided by you based on your acceptance of these terms and the Privacy Policy. By accessing and using the platform in any way, which includes obtaining any service or information on or through the “Kinda Health” application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these terms, and you also agree to abide by them and that the operations you have performed On or through the Application is subject to these Terms and the Privacy Policy. If at any time you do not agree to these terms, please stop your use immediately.

Eligibility

You must have reached the age of 18 years or older, and you must be fully able and competent to agree to the terms, conditions and obligations set forth in these terms, as well as to abide by and abide by them. In the event of ineligibility or if the age is less than 18 years, the guardian, guardian, caregiver, or person who has custody must register and agree to the terms and conditions of use and the privacy policy on their behalf.


Limitation of liability

"Kinda Health" is a platform through which the user can access healthcare providers, including doctors and health practitioners outside the Kingdom of Bahrain. “Kinda Health” as a platform does not provide or practice medical care, but rather is only a means of communicating with primary care providers outside the State of Bahrain.

Medical care providers on the Kinda Health platform are independent practitioners and do not work as employees of the Kinda Health platform. Kinda Health is not responsible for any advice, tests, drugs, referrals, products or any form of medical practices provided by health practitioners on the platform. But the entire responsibility falls on them alone.

All health practitioners on the Kinda Health platform speaks Arabic.

Using “Kinda Health” does not mean in any way eliminating the need to visit a doctor in a clinic or hospital.

Kinda Health does not provide any guarantees about the skills or training of doctors or health practitioners on its platform. All doctors and health practitioners on the Kinda Health platform are officially licensed to practice medicine in the country of practice.

If the condition requires emergency or urgent therapeutic intervention, do not use the application, but go directly to the emergency room.

The user bears responsibility if he does not provide correct information to the health practitioner during the medical consultation.

Intellectual property

All contents of the "Kinda Health" platform, including the content, logo, name, design, and operating program, are the property of (ROP) Company, and no person has the right to use the content without written permission from the owner company.


User account

There are no fees for the customer when creating a user account, and the user (customer) has the right to obtain medical advice from more than one health practitioner.

When you open an account in the “KindaHealth” application, you agree to

  1. Complete the personal data, required information, and medical history correctly and accurately.
  2. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your personal account and not giving the password sent to your mobile phone to anyone else.
  3. You are responsible for activity under your account during your use of the application.
  4. KindaHealth has the right to suspend or stop your account and the service provided to you without permission or notice and without reason.
  5. Update your data and the health practitioner’s information with all developments in your health condition at each visit.

You have no right to cause any harm in any way to the “KindaHealth” website or application or attempt to hack the website or application.


During the process of completing data within the application or downloading some files, reports, photos or videos, you acknowledge

  1. Providing correct information.
  2. Providing content that does not violate the intellectual property of a third party.
  3. Confidential data to a third party without his consent
  4. There are no harmful viruses in the program
  5. The content does not violate public regulation

Modification of terms and conditions

KindaHealth has the right to amend the terms and conditions at any time. The terms and conditions will be effective as soon as they are updated on the website or application. You agree to review the terms and conditions upon each visit to the site or use of the application. Any use of the platform after modifying the terms and conditions and placing them on the website or application means acceptance of the modified terms and conditions.


Service prices

The cost varies depending on the doctor you choose, the specialty and the time it takes. You will be charged only after you choose to consult a doctor and confirm your appointment. Kinda Health also accepts most major credit and debit cards.

Cancellation and refund policy

Medical consultation via video

  • The full amount paid will be refunded if the appointment is canceled 4 hours or more before the scheduled time.
  • Money for missed appointments due to the patient’s absence is not refundable and is not rescheduled for another time.

Medical consultation via text messaging

  • The amount paid (or part of the amount) will not be refunded if the patient does not use the entire package within the stipulated period

Privacy policy

  • The privacy policy is considered complementary to the terms and conditions of use and explains how to deal with beneficiary information when they use the “Kinda Health” platform.
  • You must read the privacy policy and terms and conditions of use before using the Kinda Health platform. Your access or use of the Kinda Health platform means acceptance of the Privacy Policy. If at any time you do not agree to these terms, please stop your use immediately.
  • You must be 18 years or more. You must also be fully able and competent to agree to the terms, conditions, and obligations set forth in these terms, as well as to abide by and abide by them. In the event of ineligibility or if the age is less than 18 years, the guardian, guardian, caregiver, or person who has custody must register and agree to the terms and conditions of use and the privacy policy on their behalf.
  • The “Kinda Health” service is a platform through which the customer can communicate with health practitioners and doctors outside the State of Bahrain via video, text or voice messages. To provide remote medical service, the “Kinda Health” platform and application collects personal data such as name, email address, contact phone, age, medical history, medical insurance information, current location, payment card information, device identifiers, Internet Protocol (IP) address, preferred language, and identifiers. Uniform Resources (URLS): Referrer, browser type, ISP, websites and applications you are referring to, operating system, clickstream data and history, as well as customers' activity on the website or application and how they benefit from our products.
  • For the purpose of understanding user behavior, facilitating and measuring searches, and remembering personal information when you use our website or services, the “Kinda Health” platform uses cookies and other similar technologies. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
  • Data and information are used to understand and analyze trends, administer the site, learn about user behavior on the site, collect demographic information for a user database, and may be used for advertising or marketing purposes. The company (ROP), which owns the “Kinda Health” platform, for the purpose of providing and improving the service, may also share information with doctors or health practitioners, as well as companies contracting with it (third party), for the purpose of providing the appropriate service and improving it.