PharmacyBC Group Privacy Policy

PharmacyBC.com website uses industry standard SSL encryption.

CKD Pilot-approved by College of Pharmacists of british Columbia and follows all College guidelines for privacy policies

CKD Pilot funded by the Kidney Foundation  British Columbia Branch

HIV Pilot-approved by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and follows all College guidelines  for privacy policy (as well as periodic updates to the College)

HIV pilot funded by Medical Services Plan

Health tab -approved by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and follows all College guidelines for privacy policy  (as well as periodic updates to the College)

Health tab website is SSL secured.

HIV pilot and Health tab and CKD pilot  are all  Health Canada approved and follow their privacy guidelines and recommendations

Strategic Intent

PharmacyBc Group will:

• Protect the personal information and privacy of all people who come in contact with the PharmacyBC Group
• Obey all laws related to privacy and the protection of personal information

Performance Requirements

PharmacyBC Group will

• Inform people as to the purpose(s) for which personal information is collected, at the time of collection
• Limit the personal information collected to that which is required to fulfill the purpose of the transaction
• Use or disclose personal information only for the purpose(s) for which it is collected.
• Obtain consent from individuals to use information for purposes other than for which it was collected

Application

This policy applies to PharmacyBC group, its officiers and employees.

This policy is intended to protect personal information and privacy of all individuals that come in contact with PharmacyBC Group, including customers, vendors, potential franchisees, current franchisees, business partners, and members of the general public.

This policy applies to all mechanisms used to transmit personal information to and from PharmacyBC Group, including face-to-face conversation, telephone, voicemail, letter, fax, e-mail, website forms, surveys and text messaging.

This policy applies to all mechanisms PharmacyBC Group uses to store personal information,including paper-based files and electronic databases.
All above policies are also in accordance with the College Of Pharmacists and their bylaws.