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Privacy Policy

How Fenkell RX Pharmacy collects, uses, and protects your personal information.

Effective: June 25, 2026 HIPAA Compliant FTC Compliant
Our commitment to your privacy

Fenkell RX Pharmacy does not sell, share, rent, or transfer your personal information — including your name, phone number, address, or health information — to any third party, affiliate, or partner for marketing, advertising, or lead generation purposes. Ever.

Section 1

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Full name, date of birth, and gender
  • Mailing address, phone number, and email address
  • Insurance information and member ID numbers
  • Payment and billing information
  • Government-issued ID when required by law

Health and Medical Information

As a licensed pharmacy, we collect health information necessary to fill prescriptions and provide pharmacy services:

  • Prescription information and medication history
  • Diagnosis codes and prescribing physician information
  • Allergy and drug interaction history
  • Health conditions relevant to your medications

Website Information

  • IP address and browser type
  • Pages visited and time on site
  • Device type and operating system
Section 2

How We Use Your Information

We use your information only for legitimate pharmacy and business purposes:

  • Filling and verifying your prescriptions
  • Communicating with your prescribing physician
  • Processing insurance claims and billing
  • Providing medication counseling and therapy management
  • Sending prescription refill reminders (with your consent)
  • Complying with federal and Michigan state pharmacy regulations
  • Responding to your questions and requests
Section 3

How We Share Your Information

Permitted Disclosures Under HIPAA

As a HIPAA-covered entity, we may share your protected health information (PHI) without your authorization only for:

  • Treatment: Sharing with your physicians or other healthcare providers involved in your care
  • Payment: Processing insurance claims with your insurance company or pharmacy benefit manager
  • Operations: Quality assurance, compliance audits, and accreditation activities

Other Permitted Disclosures

  • With your explicit written authorization
  • As required by law — court orders, subpoenas, or public health reporting
  • To prevent a serious threat to health or safety
  • With third-party service providers under HIPAA Business Associate Agreements
Section 4

We Do Not Sell Your Personal Information

Fenkell RX Pharmacy does not sell, rent, lease, share, or transfer your personal information — including your name, phone number, mailing address, email address, or health information — to any third party, affiliate, or partner for marketing, advertising, or lead generation purposes.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

We do not use your personal information to build advertising profiles or target you with ads on third-party platforms.

Any communications you receive from Fenkell RX Pharmacy are limited to: prescription-related notifications, health reminders you have opted into, and responses to your direct inquiries. You may opt out of any communication at any time by calling us at (313) 519-5700.

Section 5

Your HIPAA Rights

As our patient, you have the following rights regarding your protected health information:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your prescription records
  • Right to Amend: Request corrections to inaccurate information
  • Right to an Accounting: Request a list of disclosures we have made
  • Right to Restrict: Request restrictions on use or disclosure of your PHI
  • Right to Confidential Communications: Request we contact you in a specific way
  • Right to a Paper Copy: Receive a printed copy of this policy at no charge

To exercise any right, contact us at (313) 519-5700 or visit 18360 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, MI 48223.

Section 6

Data Security

We protect your information with administrative, physical, and technical safeguards per the HIPAA Security Rule and FTC data security standards:

  • Encrypted electronic prescription systems
  • Secure storage of physical prescription records
  • Staff access limited to need-to-know basis
  • Regular security training for all pharmacy staff
  • Secure disposal per Michigan pharmacy retention laws

In the event of a data breach affecting your unsecured health information, we will notify you, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and media if required — in accordance with the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule and the FTC Health Breach Notification Rule.

Section 7

Cookies and Website Tracking

Our website uses only essential cookies required for basic functionality. We do not use advertising cookies and we do not sell website visitor data to any third party.

You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. This will not affect your ability to use our pharmacy services.

Section 8

Children's Privacy

Our pharmacy serves patients of all ages including minors. For patients under 18, we handle all health information in accordance with HIPAA minor privacy rules and Michigan law.

Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through our website in violation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

Section 9

Michigan Residents

Michigan residents have additional rights under the Michigan Public Health Code and Michigan pharmacy regulations. Your prescription records are confidential under Michigan law. We comply with all Michigan Board of Pharmacy regulations regarding the confidentiality, retention, and disposal of prescription records.

Section 10

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Material changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of our pharmacy services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

A printed copy of our current Notice of Privacy Practices is available at no charge — just ask at the pharmacy counter.

Section 11

Contact Us

Questions about this policy or to exercise your privacy rights:

Fenkell RX Pharmacy — Privacy Officer

Address: 18360 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, MI 48223

Phone: (313) 519-5700

Web: fenkellrxpharmacy.com

File a Complaint

If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may contact any of these agencies:

Fenkell RX Pharmacy
(313) 519-5700 — contact us first
HHS Office for Civil Rights (HIPAA)
hhs.gov/ocr/privacy
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
reportfraud.ftc.gov
Michigan LARA (State Board of Pharmacy)
michigan.gov/lara

We will never retaliate against you for filing a complaint.