Disclaimer

Important information about the use of OSCEmate services and limitations.

Last updated: January 2025

Educational Purpose Only

IMPORTANT: OSCEmate is an educational platform designed solely for AMC Clinical examination preparation. It is NOT intended for actual medical practice, patient care, or clinical decision-making.

  • All scenarios are simulated for educational purposes only
  • Our AI patients are fictional and based on clinical training materials
  • Practice sessions do not constitute medical consultations
  • The platform should not replace formal medical education or clinical training

Medical Disclaimer

NO MEDICAL ADVICE PROVIDED

OSCEmate does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. The content provided through our platform is for educational and training purposes only.

You should NOT use OSCEmate to:

  • Make actual medical diagnoses
  • Determine treatment plans for real patients
  • Replace consultation with qualified healthcare professionals
  • Make clinical decisions in real-world medical settings
  • Substitute for proper medical training and supervision

Emergency Situations

If you encounter a real medical emergency, immediately contact emergency services or seek immediate medical attention. Do not rely on practice scenarios or OSCEmate content for emergency medical decisions.

AI Technology Limitations

Our AI-powered platform uses advanced technology to simulate patient interactions, but users should be aware of the following limitations:

AI Limitations

  • • AI responses may not always be perfect
  • • Technology cannot replace human clinical judgment
  • • Scenarios are based on training data, not live cases
  • • System may experience technical errors or downtime

Feedback Accuracy

  • • Automated feedback may not capture all nuances
  • • Scoring algorithms are approximations
  • • Human review by medical professionals is recommended
  • • Results may vary from actual exam performance

Examination Preparation

While OSCEmate is designed to help with AMC Clinical examination preparation, we make no guarantees about examination outcomes:

  • Practice performance does not guarantee exam success
  • AMC exam content and format may differ from our scenarios
  • Users are responsible for verifying current AMC requirements
  • OSCEmate should supplement, not replace, other study methods
  • We recommend consulting with medical education professionals
  • Individual results may vary significantly

Official AMC Information: Always refer to the official Australian Medical Council (AMC) website for the most current examination requirements, formats, and policies.

Content Accuracy and Currency

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date educational content, however:

  • Medical knowledge and guidelines are constantly evolving
  • Content may not reflect the most recent clinical developments
  • Regional variations in medical practice may not be fully represented
  • Users should verify information against current medical literature
  • We recommend consulting multiple educational resources

Content Updates: While we regularly update our content, medical guidelines change frequently. Always cross-reference with current medical standards and official AMC resources.

Technical Service Disclaimer

OSCEmate is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis:

Service Availability

  • • Service may be interrupted for maintenance or updates
  • • Technical issues may temporarily affect functionality
  • • We cannot guarantee 100% uptime or error-free operation
  • • Internet connectivity issues may impact user experience

Data and Progress

  • • We strive to maintain user data but cannot guarantee against loss
  • • Users are encouraged to keep their own records of progress
  • • Technical failures may result in lost session data
  • • Backup systems are in place but not infallible

Professional Responsibility

User Responsibility: Medical professionals and students using OSCEmate maintain full responsibility for their professional development, clinical decisions, and patient care.

  • Ensure compliance with local medical regulations and standards
  • Maintain appropriate professional supervision and mentorship
  • Continue formal medical education and training programs
  • Verify all medical information against authoritative sources
  • Use clinical judgment in all real-world medical situations

Legal Disclaimer

By using OSCEmate, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • You use the service at your own risk
  • OSCEmate and its affiliates are not liable for any damages arising from platform use
  • You will not hold us responsible for exam outcomes or career consequences
  • You understand the limitations of AI technology and educational tools
  • You agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Changes to This Disclaimer

We may update this disclaimer from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when this disclaimer was last revised. Continued use of OSCEmate after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated disclaimer.

Questions About This Disclaimer

If you have questions about this disclaimer or need clarification about the appropriate use of OSCEmate, please contact us:

Legal Questions: legal@oscemate.com

General Support: support@oscemate.com

Medical Education Team: education@oscemate.com

Important: This disclaimer does not supersede any applicable laws or regulations. If you are unsure about the appropriate use of educational tools in your jurisdiction, consult with relevant medical authorities or legal counsel.