{"id":310,"date":"2025-04-12T00:49:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T00:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medicalartsclinic.ca\/?page_id=310"},"modified":"2025-04-12T01:10:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T01:10:59","slug":"alerts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.medicalartsclinic.ca\/?page_id=310","title":{"rendered":"Alerts!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"color-neutral-background-color color-neutral-text-contrast bg-background-color tmpl-about-11 boldgrid-section dynamic-gridblock background-fixed\" style=\"color: #1d1d1d; background-position: 50% 50%; background-size: cover; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)), url('https:\/\/www.medicalartsclinic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ixlibrb-0.3.5q80fmjpgcropentropycstinysrgbw1600h900fitcrops047a6a108aa81aadeccd1a2a3da2f0e8.jpg');\" data-bg-overlaycolor=\"rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)\" data-image-url=\"https:\/\/www.medicalartsclinic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ixlibrb-0.3.5q80fmjpgcropentropycstinysrgbw1600h900fitcrops047a6a108aa81aadeccd1a2a3da2f0e8.jpg\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-1 col-sm-2 col-xs-12 col-lg-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-5 col-sm-10 col-xs-12 col-lg-5\" style=\"padding: 3em;\">\n<h2 class=\"\">Alerts!!!<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\">This page is dedicated to urgent alerts that patients should be aware of.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This may be related to health, clinic news, or wider Hamilton news that can affect patients<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 fadeInRight color5-background-color color-5-text-contrast bg-background-color col-lg-3\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 col-lg-12\" style=\"padding: 3em;\">\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">SCAM HEALTHCARE WEBSITES<\/h4>\n<p>Subject: Be Aware of Scam Healthcare Websites<\/p>\n<p>Dear patients of Medical Arts Clinic,<\/p>\n<p>We have recently been made aware of a scam website, <a href=\"http:\/\/healthdoc.ca\/\">healthdoc.ca<\/a>, which is using AI to generate fake profiles of real family doctors and healthcare providers locally and nationally, including Dr Rupika Ghelani and Dr Sameer Nathoo.<\/p>\n<p>Do not enter your information, including personal details, health details, or credit card numbers, into <a href=\"http:\/\/healthdoc.ca\/\">healthdoc.ca<\/a>. We will never ask you for upfront payment to book an appointment. If you are ever unsure about whether a website linked to Medical Arts Clinic is real, always call us first to confirm at 905-777-9779.<\/p>\n<p>The best way to protect yourself is to know the signs of a scam. In this case, some of the signs that this website is a scam are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All photos of healthcare providers are blurred<\/li>\n<li>There are many advertisements on the website for external companies<\/li>\n<li>The text is generic and repeats for every healthcare provider<\/li>\n<li>The website is asking for personal and financial information in order to book an appointment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gx7p4qoab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001IQaQKase_K54uDHK_-nskutgGIEMRuUPevzebPQpiqUbtiqGV7ZLb0Z46GO_iTPpJR_TTF90vypyG1kY-36I5RuArAc0FiTj7Cn68fH6NreITofG9II7MblYYqQ7gnUFu8fzghp-wPTQ794ALoXRiKT0ahiFnWjTooeScwE72xC7OB8nvkkzArUN23cwiPLoGelaoJXXlEIJYFzrSbYieg==&amp;c=HG4SlR5As5uuyJXSP8uHqwM0sRkEjYYtoe6OjrxU2v_xm61uBoQz6A==&amp;ch=sF2t9w-7hj2r_yc3Sz7_ll0M2SPZzo1_GM0mzXcPd7lo9R7pQ-2CFA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more about spotting scams and fraud from the Government of Canada.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 col-lg-12\" style=\"padding: 1em 3em 3em;\">\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alerts!!! 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