HIPAA Policy
HIPPA Privacy NoticeWe are committed to safeguarding your personal health information and maintaining the highest standards of privacy and security in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This Privacy Notice outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your protected health information (PHI).Our Commitment to Privacy
We take your privacy seriously and understand the importance of protecting your PHI. Whether you visit our physical location or use our online services, rest assured that your health information is handled with the utmost care.How We Collect Information
We collect PHI primarily when you:
- Provide information directly to us when filling a prescription or seeking pharmacy services.
- Share information with our healthcare professionals or authorized personnel.
- Access our online services, including our website, patient portal, or mobile applications.
How We Use Your Information
We use your PHI for the following purposes:
- Filling and managing prescriptions.
- Providing healthcare consultations and advice.
- Processing insurance claims.
- Conducting medication therapy management.
- Improving our services and conducting quality assessments.
- Complying with legal and regulatory requirements.
Sharing Your Information
We may share your PHI with:
- Your healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
- Insurance companies for billing and reimbursement purposes.
- Government agencies as required by law.
- Business associates who provide specific services on our behalf and are bound by HIPAA regulations.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your PHI:
- Access: Request to view or obtain a copy of your PHI.
- Amendment: Request corrections to your PHI if you believe it is inaccurate.
- Restriction: Ask for restrictions on certain uses and disclosures of your PHI.
- Opt-out: Object to certain uses or disclosures of your PHI.
- Confidential Communication: Request that we communicate with you in a specific manner.
- Complaints: Lodge a complaint with us or with the Department of Health and Human Services if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.
Our Security Measures
We have implemented rigorous security measures to protect your PHI from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. These measures include encryption, access controls, and employee training on privacy practices.