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Care Team Member Agreement

Version 1.0 | Last Updated: January 1, 2026

1. Introduction

This Care Team Member Agreement ("Agreement") governs your access to and use of the myCARI application ("App") as a Care Team Member. By accepting an invitation to join a Primary User's Care Team, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.

This Agreement is a legally binding contract between you ("Care Team Member," "you," or "your") and MLPipes LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). Your access to the Primary User's health information through the App is contingent upon your continued compliance with this Agreement.

2. Definitions

For the purposes of this Agreement:

3. Your Role as a Care Team Member

3.1 Purpose of Access

Your access to the Primary User's health information is granted solely for the following purposes:

3.2 Types of Care Team Members

Type Description Typical Role
Family Member Spouse, child, parent, sibling, or other relative of the Primary User Primary caregiver, decision support, daily assistance
Friend/Neighbor Trusted non-family member who assists with care Occasional support, check-ins, emergency contact
Professional Caregiver Paid caregiver, home health aide, or personal care assistant Daily care tasks, medication administration, health monitoring
Healthcare Provider Physician, nurse, therapist, pharmacist, or other licensed healthcare professional Medical oversight, treatment planning, clinical guidance

4. Access and Permissions

4.1 Permission Levels

Your access level is determined and controlled by the Primary User. The available permission levels are:

Permission Level Access Includes
Basic Medications, appointments, and emergency alerts only
Full All health data including vitals, medical records, trends, documents, and messaging
Professional Full access with mandatory enhanced audit logging for HIPAA compliance

4.2 Access Limitations

You acknowledge and agree that:

5. Your Responsibilities

5.1 Confidentiality

You agree to maintain strict confidentiality of all Primary User health information by:

  1. Treating all health information accessed through the App as strictly confidential and private.
  2. Not disclosing, sharing, or discussing the Primary User's health information with any person not authorized by the Primary User, including other family members, friends, or colleagues.
  3. Securing all devices used to access the App with strong passwords, PINs, or biometric authentication.
  4. Immediately notifying the Primary User and MLPipes LLC if you suspect any unauthorized access to your account or the Primary User's information.

5.2 Appropriate Use

You agree to use the App and the Primary User's health information only in appropriate ways:

5.3 Prohibited Actions

You agree NOT to engage in any of the following prohibited actions:

6. Messaging Guidelines

6.1 Appropriate Communication

The App's messaging features are provided for Care Team coordination. You agree to:

6.2 Message Retention

You understand that:

HIPAA Note: Messages containing PHI are subject to HIPAA retention requirements. Healthcare providers using the Professional permission level should be aware that all messaging activity is logged and retained for compliance purposes.

6.3 Prohibited Content

You agree not to send messages that contain:

7. Audit Logging and Monitoring

7.1 What We Log

The App maintains detailed audit logs of all Care Team Member activity, including:

7.2 Primary User Visibility

The Primary User has access to view:

7.3 Audit Retention

Audit logs are retained for a minimum of 6 years in compliance with HIPAA requirements. This retention period may be extended if required by law or ongoing investigations.

8. Term and Termination

8.1 Duration

This Agreement becomes effective when you accept an invitation to join a Care Team and remains in effect until terminated as described below.

8.2 Voluntary Departure

You may voluntarily leave a Care Team at any time by:

8.3 Removal by Primary User

The Primary User may remove you from their Care Team at any time, for any reason, without prior notice. You will receive a notification when you have been removed.

8.4 Effect of Termination

Upon termination of your Care Team membership:

9. Legal Acknowledgments

9.1 Not a Healthcare Provider Relationship

You acknowledge that your use of the App does not create a healthcare provider-patient relationship between you and MLPipes LLC. We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The App is a tool to facilitate care coordination, not a substitute for professional medical care.

9.2 HIPAA Acknowledgment

You acknowledge that the Primary User's health information may constitute Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA. While the Primary User controls their own health information, you agree to handle all information accessed through the App with the same level of care required for PHI, regardless of whether HIPAA directly applies to you.

9.3 Liability

You agree that:

10. Electronic Signature

By accepting an invitation to join a Care Team through the App, you are providing your electronic signature and agreeing to the terms of this Agreement. This electronic acceptance has the same legal effect as a handwritten signature.

Your acceptance is recorded with:

11. Changes to This Agreement

We may update this Agreement from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the App or via email. Your continued use of the App after such notification constitutes acceptance of the updated Agreement.

We encourage you to review this Agreement periodically. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this document indicates when the Agreement was last revised.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Agreement or your role as a Care Team Member, please contact us:

MLPipes LLC
5725 S Valley View Blvd Ste 5 PMB 471045
Las Vegas, Nevada 89118-3122 US

General Support: support@mlpipes.ai
Privacy Inquiries: privacy@mlpipes.ai
Website: https://carihealth.ai

13. Acknowledgment

By accepting an invitation to join a Care Team, you acknowledge and agree that:

  1. You have read and understood this entire Care Team Member Agreement.
  2. You agree to comply with all terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
  3. You understand that your access is granted by and at the discretion of the Primary User.
  4. You will maintain the confidentiality of all health information you access.
  5. You understand that your activity within the App is logged and monitored.
  6. You accept responsibility for your actions as a Care Team Member.
  7. You understand that violation of this Agreement may result in immediate termination of your access and potential legal action.

Quick Reference: Do's and Don'ts

DO

  • Keep your device secured with a passcode or biometrics
  • Log out when not actively using the App
  • Report any security concerns immediately
  • Respect the Primary User's privacy preferences
  • Use messaging for health-related communication only
  • Access only the information you need for caregiving
  • Keep health discussions private and confidential

DON'T

  • Share your login credentials with anyone
  • Screenshot or photograph health data
  • Discuss health information in public places
  • Share information with unauthorized persons
  • Access more information than your role requires
  • Use health information for non-care purposes
  • Ignore security alerts or suspicious activity