Frequently Asked Questions

For assistance retrieving your username, please contact Member Relations using the numbers listed below:

To update information displayed within My Profile, please contact Member Relations:

To change your password, complete the following steps:

  1. Click on your name in the upper right corner of Member Access Portal.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Change Password.
  4. Click Redirect to Password Reset.
  5. Enter your Username and the email address you used to create your account.
  6. Click Send verification code. You will receive an email with the code needed in the next step. The code is valid for 5 minutes. Important: If the email is not in your Inbox, please check your Spam folder.
  7. Enter the code in the Verify Email Address field.
  8. Click Verify.
  9. Create and confirm a new password.

The requirements for a Member Access Portal password are:

  • 8 to 64 characters
  • At least 3 of the following:
    • Uppercase Letter
    • Lowercase Letter
    • Number
    • Special Character (! @ # $ %)

You must register for the Interoperability Resource Center.

When using a SMART on FHIR app or website, select Health Partners Plans from the list of available carriers. This will prompt the app to connect to our login screen. Enter your username and password.

If you have not authorized the application before, you will be asked to provide consent. You will be informed about whether the app developer has agreed to Health Partners Plans’ privacy policy. You may be informed about the type of data the application wants to retrieve. You can authorize the app after reviewing this information.

If you cannot find Health Partners Plans in the app, the developer may need to register their application with Health Partners Plans. Please contact the developer of the app.

Applications will have access to:

  • Claims, office visits, and other interactions with providers; and
  • Clinical data collected during case management, care coordination, or other Health Partners Plans services

An app may or may not declare which information it intends to retrieve.

Located on the Home screen, click App Management Console. Enter your Member Access Portal Username & Password to view the list of applications with whom you are sharing your information. If you no longer want to share information with a specific application, click the Revoke button for that application.

Important: This does not address removing your data from the application's servers. Please review the application's terms of use and/or privacy policies to understand how your data is saved. You may wish to contact the developer directly to ask for the removal of your data.

A Personal Representative is an individual who may or may not be a Health Partners Plans member and has been given permission to view the plan and claims details for a specific plan member. Plan members must complete the Request for Access to Protected Health Information form to begin the process of establishing a Personal Representative on their account.

Yes, you can. You must contact Health Partners Plans to be linked with the specific plan member’s Interoperability Resource Center account.

  • Non-member: you will receive a Personal Representative ID, which is required during the registration process.
  • Member: you can register with your existing ID.

After logging onto the Interoperability Resource Center, you can view a member’s information by clicking the “Select member” dropdown menu and selecting the member’s name.

That will be app specific. We provide the APIs for the app to pull the data. An app’s specific features will determine what you will see.

The list is available to members through the Interoperability Resource Center, under the App Gallery.

No. This feature is not available at this time.

You will have access to your data with a date of January 1, 2016, or later.

Yes. No matter which provider or health plan you use, you will have access to your health data.

Yes. You can check your shots with a date of service after January 1, 2016, by using an app.

No, not every application has consented to meet the CARIN Set of principles or other arrangement of rules. We will list the apps that have agreed to adhere to our privacy policies here: https://appgallery.healthpartnersplans.com/app-gallery/gallery/#/home.

We strongly recommend that you review their Privacy Policy from the application you want to use before you use the app. We advise you to select a different app if the app you originally chose does not provide you with a Notice of Privacy Practices.

Starting July 1, 2021, you can access information about your health plan through the apps.

Depending on the app you select, your health data may be collected by some apps. This includes, but is not restricted to:

  • Claims
  • Medications
  • Diagnoses
  • Procedures
  • Doctor visits

When you register for an app, you authorize that app to gather information about your health. What information the app collects should be disclosed in its Privacy Policy. This is not governed by HPP, so we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of each app you want to use before using it and allowing it to collect Health Information.

The information the app collects is not governed by HPP and the data that is collected by the app should be disclosed in its Privacy Policy. Applications can gather information that is not related to your health, such your location. Some apps give you the option to provide that information.

There is a possibility that your health account will share a family member's medical records.

You must contact your doctor or health plan. The app exclusively provides data from healthcare-related sources. Your health data is not produced by the app.

We suggest you request the Privacy Policy from the app you would like to use. HIPAA will not apply to most apps. Instead, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the FTC Act's safeguards will apply to these apps. The FTC Act safeguards against misleading demonstrations, for instance, if an application shares personal information without permission. This is even though the privacy policy states that it will not.

For additional details, consumers can find information about mobile app privacy and security on the FTC's websites:

To understand your rights, we recommend that you request the Privacy Policy from the application you select.

We recommend that you ask the app provider for its Privacy Policy. This is so that you can learn how they handle security and privacy issues. You are entitled to file a complaint with enforcement agencies like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

HIPAA will not apply to many apps. Instead, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the FTC Act's safeguards will apply to them. The FTC Act safeguards against misleading demonstrations. For instance, if an application shares personal information without permission. This even though the privacy policy states that it will not.

For additional details:

  • Individuals can use the OCR complaint portal to file a complaint with OCR under HIPAA.
  • Individuals can use the FTC complaint assistant to file a complaint with the FTC.
  • Visit the HHS.gov website to learn more about filing a complaint under HIPAA.

The app allows you to view all your health data in one place. If you want to know how the app will use your data, we strongly recommend that you request its Privacy Policy as HPP does not govern how the app will use your data.

To find out if the app will share your data with third parties, we recommend that you request the Privacy Policy from the developer. HPP does not govern how the app will share your data.

We recommend that you ask the app provider for the Privacy Policy. This enables you to comprehend what happens to your data when you stop using the app. HPP does not govern if the app will delete your data.

Using the app to turn off sharing or contacting the app's support is the best way to stop sharing data.

We recommend that you ask the app provider for its Privacy Policy. This allows you to determine whether the app will share your data with third parties for research or advertising purposes. HPP does not govern how the app will use your data for research or advertising purposes.

Complaints may be addressed in many ways by app service providers. This is a question you should ask the company that makes the app you are using.

We recommend that you ask the app provider for its Privacy Policy, this enables you to comprehend the app's data storage strategy. HPP does not govern how the app will store your data.

We recommend that you ask the app provider for its Privacy Policy and additional security practices information. This is so that you can learn how they deal with a security incident. HPP does not govern how the app will notify you when safeguarding your data.

We recommend that you ask the app provider for its Privacy Policy. This will help you comprehend how to restrict the use and dissemination of your data. HPP does not govern how the app will use your data.

 

Thank you for the interest in HPP’s Interoperability program. To receive an access token to HPP’s APIs for your application, please complete the developer registration application. You must provide all requested information to allow for HPP to review and approve your application. Incomplete applications may be rejected or cause approval delays.

By registering for access to the HPP’s Interoperability Developer Portal, you agree to our Terms of Use for API access.

 

 

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