Health Care Components

UofI is a “hybrid entity” under the HIPAA Privacy Regulations. While the UofI’s primary purpose is education, the University does have departments or components that provide covered functions.  Determination of a college’s/unit’s Health Care Component (HCC) status is made based on analysis of the responses that college/unit provided in the U of I – HIPAA Survey Tool . For purposes of the HIPAA regulations, the following colleges, departments or units are designated as “covered components” and shall comply fully with the HIPAA Privacy Rule and the policies and procedures set forth in UofI’s HIPAA policies.

The UofI covered components include:

Chicago Campus

• College of Applied Health Sciences
• College of Dentistry
• College of Medicine at Chicago
  • College of Med Office of the Dean – Administration
  • College of Med Office of the Dean – Center for Clinical & Translational Sciences
  • College of Med Office of the Dean – Medicine-UHP
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Administration
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Anesthesiology
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Cancer Center
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Center for Cardiovascular Research
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Center for Craniofacial Anomalies
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Dermatology
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Emergency Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Family Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Neurological Surgery
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Orthopedic Surgery
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Otolaryngology
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Pathology
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Pediatrics
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Psychiatry
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Radiology
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Surgery
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Surgical Oncology
  • College of Medicine at Chicago – CS – Urology
• College of Medicine at Peoria
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Academic Affairs
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Administration & General
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Cancer Biology & Pharmacology
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Center for Health Outcomes Research
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Dermatology
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Emergency Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Family and Community Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Health Sciences – Education
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Internal Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Neurology
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Neurosurgery
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Pathology
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Pediatrics
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Physical Plant Operations
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Psychiatry & Behavioral Med
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Radiology
  • College of Medicine at Peoria – Surgery
• College of Medicine at Rockford
  • College of Medicine at Rockford – Administration & General Exp
  • College of Medicine at Rockford – Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • College of Medicine at Rockford – Department of Pediatrics
  • College of Medicine at Rockford – Department of Psychology
  • College of Medicine at Rockford – Family and Community Medicine
  • College of Medicine at Rockford – Physical Plant Operations
• College of Nursing
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – Center for Research Facilitation
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – College of Nursing Administration
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – College of Nursing Office of Academic Programs
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – Department of Bio-behavioral Health Sciences
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – Department of Health Sciences Systems
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – Department of Women, Children & Family Health Sciences
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – Global Health Leadership Office
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – Nursing-UHP
  • College of Nursing (Chicago) – Office of Practice, Policy & Partnerships
  • College of Nursing (Peoria) – Regional Nursing Program
  • College of Nursing (Quad Cities) – Regional Nursing Program
  • College of Nursing (Rockford) – Regional Nursing Program
  • College of Nursing (Urbana-Champaign) – Regional Nursing Program
  • College of Nursing (Springfield) – Regional Nursing Program*
• College of Pharmacy
  • College of Pharmacy – Ambulatory Pharmacy Services
  • College of Pharmacy – Pharmacy Practice
  • College of Pharmacy – Office of Academic Affairs*
  • College of Pharmacy – Office of the Dean*
  • College of Pharmacy – Regional Pharmacy Program: Rockford*
• Division of Specialized Care for Children*  
• Jane Addams College of Social Work (JACSW)*
  • Elderly Case Management
  • Administration Group
• Office for Access and Equity*
• School of Public Health Administration (Chicago)
• Technology Solutions, formerly Academic Computing and Communications Center (ACCC)*
• The Office of Clinical and Human Subjects Research as part of the UIC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR)*
• UIC Innovation Center*
• University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
• Mile Square Health Center

Springfield Campus

• UIS Printing Services Office*

Urbana-Champaign Campus

• College of Applied Health Sciences – Speech and Hearing Services
• Illinois Neuro Behavioral Assessment Laboratory (INBAL)
• Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute (IHSI)*
• McKinley Health Center
• National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)*
• Occupational Safety & Health Department (OSH)*  
• Office for Access and Equity*
• Technology Services*
• The Autism Program Training Center*
• The School of Social Work Center for Prevention Research and Development*
• Student Insurance

• Administrative Information Technology Services (AITS)*
• Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Administration*
• Office of Medicaid Innovation*
• Office of University Audits*
• Office of University Counsel*
• University Ethics and Compliance Office*
• University Office of Risk Management*
• University Payables (UPAY)*

* Those units with an asterisk perform business associate like functions or services and are not health care providers.