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FileCloud allows users to upload and download contract-related files and documents while operating within the HCQIS cloud. (FileCloud User Guide)

Features include:

• File Management: Create and delete new folders, upload/download files and contract deliverables
• Internet-Facing: Explore files using any web browser without the need for connecting to the HCQIS network
• File Versioning: Collaborate effectively using unlimited automatic file versioning
• Cross-organizational Collaboration: Create team-level folders, where CMS employees and HCQIS contractor employees can upload, edit, and share files in a centralized location

Once your SO has provided your HARP ID to the FileCloud Onboarding Team and you login to FileCloud, you will have access to team folders.

SOs should forward HARP IDs to the FileCloud Onboarding Team via email
HIDS-Contractor-Onboarding@hcqis.org

FileCloud allows users to upload, download, and share contract-related files and documents while operating within the HCQIS cloud. (FileCloud User Guide)

Features include:

• File Management: Create and delete new folders, upload/download files and contract deliverables
• Internet-Facing: Explore files using any web browser without the need for connecting to the HCQIS network
• File Versioning: Collaborate effectively using unlimited automatic file versioning
• Cross-organizational Collaboration: Create team-level folders, where CMS employees and HCQIS contractor employees can upload, edit, and share files in a centralized location

Your Security Officer (SO) is the person designated by a line of business (LoB) or other CMS contractor who has the authority to approve requests for FileCloud access.

For instructions on how to register for a HARP account, visit the HARP page.

Users must register for a HARP ID. Once the HARP account has been created, log into HARP and request a QualityNet FileCloud account via a HARP User Role. (See "Requesting a User Role" process above.)

For additional information regarding HARP ID's and instructions on this process, visit the HARP page. 

Yes, a HARP ID or an EIDM account is required to access the FileCloud application. For instructions on this process, visit the HARP page. 

No, you must use your HARP ID in order to access FileCloud.

Per CMS request, FileCloud users will not be able to access the application from mobile devices or use the following apps:

FileCloud Mobile, FileCloud Sync, and File Sharing

FileCloud Mobile, FileCloud Sync, and File Sharing applications have been disabled per CMS request. Users should utilize their team folder when file sharing is needed.

Login to FileCloud at https://filecloud.hcqis.org using your HARP credentials

During the HARP User Role request process, users should forward their HARP ID to their organization's SO.

Once your SO has provided your HARP ID to the FileCloud Onboarding Team and you login to FileCloud, you will have access to team folders.

SO’s should forward HARP IDs to the FileCloud Onboarding Team via email HIDS-Contractor-Onboarding@hcqis.org

During the User Role request process, users will forward you their HARP ID.

Once they provide you with their HARP ID, you should forward it to the FileCloud Onboarding Team via email HIDS-Contractor-Onboarding@hcqis.org

Users will not have access to their team folders until they have provided you their HARP ID and they first login to FileCloud.

Yes. FileCloud is regularly backed-up. Feel free to contact the service desk @ 866-288-8914 or via email at qnetsupport@hcqis.org if you need assistance.

Files can be moved by uploading files from your local device. For unusually large file transfers or unique conditions you may contact the service desk @ 866-288-8914 or via email at qnetsupport@hcqis.org

No. Shared files should be stored in your organization's team folder(s).

To obtain access to team folders, users should forward their HARP ID to their organization's SO during the User Role registration process.

Once the SO has provided your HARP ID to the FileCloud Onboarding Team and you login to FileCloud, you will have access to team folders.

FileCloud does NOT have a check out and check in capability with the Team Folders like Microsoft SharePoint, but it does allow a user to lock a file in FileCloud that has been downloaded to their local drive and unlock it when it is uploaded back to the folder.

https://www.getfilecloud.com/supportdocs/display/cloud/File+Locking

Storing PII/PHI on FileCloud is permitted, as long as the organization has a Data Use Agreement in place.

• FileCloud User Guide
• FileCloud Dive User Guide
  

FileCloud is currently:

• FileCloud users must follow the HCQIS Rules of Behavior and Security policies at all times.

• Storing PII/PHI on FileCloud is permitted, as long as the organization has a Data Use Agreement in place.

• FileCloud users shall be mindful of the type of content that is made publicly vs. within private channels.

• ONLY CMS approved FileCloud apps will be made available. To request an application plug-in, please contact the service desk @ 866-288-8914 or via email at qnetsupport@hcqis.org.