NSPA is a world-wide organization representing Navy PAs

The Naval Society of Physician Associates (NSPA) was founded in 1976 as a constituent organization of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA). NSPA represents and promotes the interests of Navy PAs.

Terms of Service


 

We do not share, sell, or rent personal information to third parties.

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Web Site Terms and Conditions of Use

Last Updated July 2026

This is not an official website of the United States Navy. The content, views, opinions represented on, implied by, or linked to from this site do not represent official content, views or opinions of the United States Department of War (or Department of Defense), US Navy, US Naval Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, US Naval Medical Service Corps, the Defense Health Agency, or of US Naval Physician Associates as a whole. Neither the Department of the Navy nor any other component of the Department of War has approved, endorsed, or authorized this website or any contents published on or linked to from it.

Website Ownership and Independence

The Naval Society of Physician Associates ("NSPA," "we," "us," or "our") operates this website. This website is not an official website of the United States Navy, the Department of War (or Department of Defense), the Defense Health Agency, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, or any other governmental entity. The content, opinions, and views expressed on this website are those of NSPA and its contributors and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of any governmental agency, military organization, or professional body. Neither the Department of the Navy nor any other component of the Department of War has approved, endorsed, authorized, or sponsored this website or its contents.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use this website.

2. Intellectual Property and Permitted Use

Unless otherwise noted, all content available through this website, including text, graphics, images, documents, presentations, recordings, logos, and software, is owned by NSPA or used with permission and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may:

  • View website content for personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes.
  • Download or print copies of materials for your personal use unless otherwise restricted.

You may not:

  • Copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, or create derivative works from website content without prior written permission.
  • Use website content for commercial purposes without authorization.
  • Remove copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices.
  • Attempt to reverse engineer or interfere with website functionality.

Any unauthorized use may result in termination of access and other legal remedies.

Simply put: If you would like to use content from this website, please ask.

3. Educational Content and Third-Party Contributions

NSPA may publish educational materials, recordings, presentations, articles, and other content created by NSPA, its members, guest speakers, or collaborating organizations.
Content may be distributed pursuant to agreements, permissions, licenses, or authorizations obtained by NSPA. The existence of content on this website does not imply endorsement of any third-party organization, product, service, or opinion.

4. Disclaimer

This website and all content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
NSPA makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding:

  • The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of website content;
  • The availability or uninterrupted operation of the website;
  • The suitability of content for any particular purpose.

Nothing on this website constitutes medical, legal, professional, or governmental advice. Users should independently verify information before relying upon it.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, NSPA, its officers, directors, members, volunteers, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Use of or inability to use this website;
  • Reliance on website content;
  • Errors or omissions in website content;
  • Unauthorized access to or alteration of user information.

Some jurisdictions do not permit certain liability limitations; therefore, some limitations may not apply to you.

6. Accuracy of Information

Website materials may contain technical, typographical, or factual errors. NSPA may update, modify, or remove content at any time without notice and does not undertake any obligation to keep information current.

7. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. NSPA does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, availability, or accuracy of third-party websites. Inclusion of a link does not constitute endorsement. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

8. Changes to These Terms

NSPA may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Changes become effective upon posting to this website. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which NSPA is incorporated, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

 

Privacy Policy

Last Updated July 2026

NSPA respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any information collected through this website.

Information We Collect

We collect:

  • Information you voluntarily provide, such as usernames, names, email addresses, or other information entered through website forms.
  • Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and related connection information automatically collected by web servers for security, operational, and diagnostic purposes.

How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain website services;
  • Manage user accounts and memberships;
  • Respond to inquiries and requests;
  • Improve website functionality;
  • Protect the website against fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access;
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations.

Information Sharing

We do not share, sell, or rent personal information to third parties. We may disclose information when required by law, to protect our legal rights, or to maintain the security and integrity of the website.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law.

Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Consent

By using this website and submitting information, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Contact Information

Questions regarding these Terms of Use or Privacy Policy may be directed to Naval Society of Physician Associates (NSPA):

 

 


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