Researcher Guidance

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Document Name Link to Document Type Summary
RGD: The 18 Protected Health Information (Phi) HIPAA Identifiers RGD - 18 Protected Health Information (Phi) HIPAA Identifiers197.09 KB Guidance

In order for a record (or research data set) to be considered de-identified, each of the 18 identifiers must be removed. 

RGD: Waiver or Alteration of Consent RGD - Waiver of Consent L2922.pdf239.25 KB Guidance

This guidance outlines the specific determinations the IRB must make to approve a waiver or alteration of informed consent.

RGD: Wards of State RGD - Wards of State D0823.pdf272 KB Guidance

Federal regulations may require additional safeguards for research involving wards of state.  In Illinois wards are called "Youth in Care".

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