Privacy Policy

Your Privacy Matters to Us

At Jewett City Pharmacy, we value and protect your privacy. This notice describes how your Protected Health Information (PHI) may be used and disclosed, and how you can access this information. We are committed to compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and all applicable privacy laws.

What Information We Collect

We collect health information that identifies you, such as:

Your name, date of birth, and contact information
Medical history, current health conditions, and medication details
Insurance information and payment history
Any other information related to your treatment and care

How We Use and Share Your Information

We may use and share your PHI:

For your treatment – to fill your prescriptions, consult with your providers, and manage your care
For payment purposes – to bill you or your insurance for services provided
For healthcare operations – to improve our services, ensure quality care, and comply with regulatory requirements
When required by law – such as reporting certain health information to public health authorities

We do not sell your PHI to third parties. We will not use your PHI for marketing purposes without your written authorization.

Your Rights Regarding Your PHI

You have the right to:

Request restrictions on how we use or disclose your health information
Request confidential communications, for example, at a different address or phone number
Inspect and obtain a copy of your PHI
Request amendments to your health information if you believe it is incorrect
Receive an accounting of disclosures explaining when and why your PHI was shared
Receive a copy of this privacy notice at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

How We Protect Your Information

We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your health information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Your data is stored securely, and access is limited to authorized personnel only.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

Jewett City Pharmacy
78 Main St
Jewett City, CT 06351
Phone: 860-376-4468
Fax: 860-376-0399
Email: tony@jewettcitypharmacy.com