Effective Date: January 1, 2026
HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
At Carolina Suburban Drug & Surgical Pharmacy, we are committed to protecting your health information and privacy. This notice explains how your medical information may be used and disclosed, and how you can access your information.
How We May Use and Share Your Information
We may use or share your protected health information (PHI) for the following purposes:
Treatment
To fill prescriptions, coordinate with your doctors, and provide healthcare services.
Payment
To bill insurance companies, Medicare/Medicaid, or other payers for pharmacy services.
Healthcare Operations
To improve pharmacy operations, quality assurance, compliance, staff training, and customer service.
As Required by Law
We may disclose information when required by federal or state law, public health reporting, law enforcement requests, or regulatory agencies.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request a copy of your pharmacy records
- Request corrections to your information
- Request confidential communications
- Request limits on certain uses or disclosures
- Receive a copy of this Notice
- File a complaint without fear of retaliation
Our Responsibilities
We are required by law to:
- Maintain the privacy and security of your health information
- Provide you with this Notice
- Notify you if a breach of unsecured information occurs
- Follow the terms of this Notice currently in effect
Questions or Complaints
If you have questions about this Notice or believe your privacy rights have been violated, please contact us:
You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights.
This Notice is available upon request and may be updated periodically.