Connecting Your Healthcare:

• First name
• Last name
• Previous name
• Middle name
• Suffix
• Birth sex
• Date of birth
• Race
• Ethnicity
• Preferred language

• Substances (medications)
• Substances (drug class)
• Reaction

• Current address
• Previous address
• Phone number
• Phone number type
• Email address

• Immunizations
• Procedures
• Medications
• Laboratory tests and results
• Assessment and treatment plan
• Care team members

You will have access to health information with a date of service of January 1, 2016 or later.

Yes. You will be able to access your health information no matter what health plan or provider you go to.

Yes, you can use an app to see what shots you’ve had with a date of service January 1, 2016 or later.

No, the app you use is not affiliated with Fidelis Care. Visit the My Health Application for a list of apps. This includes apps that promise to meet the CARIN Code of Conduct. Follow the instructions on the app to connect it with your health record.

Not every app has agreed to meet the CARIN Code of Conduct or any other set of guidelines. We will let you know which apps have agreed to follow our privacy guidelines. You will have a chance to select another app if you selected the app before they shared their privacy practices with us. 

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app.  Read it carefully before using that app. If the app does not provide you with a Notice of Privacy Practices, we suggest that you choose another app. Visit the My Health Application website for a list of apps that agree to follow the CARIN Code of Conduct.

You will be able to access your health plan information in the apps starting on July 1, 2021.

No, you do not have to use an app to access your healthcare information. You can contact your provider or Fidelis Care for needed information.

It depends on the app you choose. Some apps will collect your health data.  This includes (but is not limited to) claims, medications, diagnoses, procedures, and doctor visits. You give the app permission to collect your health information when you sign up for it.  The app’s Notice of Privacy Practices should tell you what information it collects.

The app's Notice of Privacy Practices should tell you what information it collects. Apps do have the ability to collect non-health data, such as your location. Some apps give you the option to provide that information. We suggest that you ask your app provider. 

If a family member is linked to your health account, there is a chance that their health information will be shared.

You will need to contact your provider or health plan.  The app only makes data available from healthcare sources. The app does not create this data.

We suggest that you ask the app provider for their Notice of Privacy Practices.

Most apps will not be covered by HIPAA.  They will instead be covered by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the protections provided by the FTC Act. The FTC Act protects against deceptive acts.  For example, if an app shares personal data without permission.  This is even though the privacy policy says it will not do so.

The FTC has information about mobile app privacy and security for consumers on the FTC consumer information website.

For apps subject to HIPAA, the HHS.gov website has information about HIPAA patient rights and who is obligated to follow HIPAA.

The HHS.gov website also has HIPAA FAQs for individuals.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider to understand your rights.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider.  This is so that you can understand how they respond to a privacy and security incident. You have the right to file a complaint with enforcement agencies including the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

Most apps will not be covered by HIPAA. They will instead be covered by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the protections provided by the FTC Act. The FTC Act protects against deceptive acts.  For example, if an app shares personal data without permission.  This is even though the privacy policy says it will not do so.

Learn more about filing a complaint with OCR under HIPAA.

Individuals can file a complaint with OCR using the OCR complaint portal.

Individuals can file a complaint with the FTC using the FTC complaint assistant.

The purpose of the app is for you to see your health data in one place.  We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices to understand how the app will use your data.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider to understand if the app will share your data with third parties.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider.  This is so that you can understand what happens to your data after you stop using the app.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider.  This is so that you can understand what happens to your data after you stop using the app.

The best way to stop sharing data is through the app or by contacting the app’s support. If this doesn’t work, call Fidelis Care Member Services.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider.  This is so you can understand if the app will share your data with third parties for advertising or research.

App providers may respond to complaints in different ways. We suggest that you ask your app provider this question.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider.  This is so you can understand how the app stores your data.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices and additional information on security practices from the app provider.  This is so you can understand how they handle a security incident.

We suggest that you request a Notice of Privacy Practices from the app provider.  This is so you can understand how to limit the use and release of your data.

Members may request that Fidelis Care send health records to other health plans. They can also request that Fidelis Care receive health records from other health plans. If a member switches health plans, Fidelis Care will send their clinical records (included in the USCDI data set) to another health plan. This is in order to build a complete health record. A complete health record will help a member make decisions that improve their quality of care and health outcomes.

Former members of Fidelis Care should start the request through their new health plan. Based on this request, Fidelis Care will send the clinical records to their new health plan.

Current members of Fidelis Care may start the request by logging into the Fidelis Care’s secure member portal.There they can request and receive the clinical records from their previous health plan.