Accessing UConn Health Applications and Resources Remotely. Remote Access Services. There are two remote capabilities: Using a home computer you are able log in to https://remote.uchc.edu to access your desktop in the office. See How to Remote in from Home. Using a UConn Health supplied computer you can use VPN access called Pulse Secure.
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How do I request remote access to my UConn network?
UAR Online Request Complete the UAR online request to create, modify, or revoke accounts for network, email, IDX, Siemens or to request remote access for new and existing employees, vendors, etc. at UConn Health and its affiliated providers. Only UConn Health employees have access to UAR.
How do I request remote access to UAR?
Complete the UAR online request to create, modify, or revoke accounts for network, email, IDX, Siemens or to request remote access for new and existing employees, vendors, etc. at UConn Health and its affiliated providers. Only UConn Health employees have access to UAR. Help and FAQs are available from within the UAR application.
What are the UCM policies for remote access to email?
Remote access to your email, the intranet, and other University of Chicago Medicine (UCM) applications remains subject to the applicable UCM policies, including, without limitation, Email and Voicemail Use and Privacy (Admin 06-11) and Security over Access Permission to UCM Data, Computing and Communications Resources (Admin 06-16).
How do I use my desk phone with UConn Health?
See Voice Mail Guide .pdf. Configure your desk phone to forward to another phone. This process is called EC500. If you are using a UConn Health issued computer remotely you can install the Avaya X1 software. This “Soft Phone” feature will allow you to have full access to your phone from this desktop application.
How to access UConn Exchange mailbox?
Faculty, staff, and student employees can access their UConn Exchange mailbox online with a web browser (Internet Explorer or Chrome) by logging in at itowa.uchc.edu with their UConn Health Credentials.
How to contact UConn Health?
If you need help with IT services, contact the UConn Health Service Desk at servicedesk@uchc.edu or 860-679-4400. Some of the forms below are fillable PDFs and may require electronic signatures.
What is Skype for UConn?
Instant Messaging. Skype: Skype is a collaboration and productivity tool that used at UConn Health. With Skype, you can chat (Instant Message) with individual or groups. Skype is included in the standard build for all UConn Health computers. All interaction is fully encrypted and secured.
Is a UConn workstation good for security?
Workstations that have up-to-date operating systems, software, and security patches are better protected against security vulnerabilities. UConn Health recommends using your university-owned workstation to conduct university business. If you choose to use a personal device, ensure that you are current with all patches and updates.
Does a university have security?
While the University has security systems in place to help to monitor and track threats in the university environment, most individuals do not have many of the same protections available in their home or while travelling. Below are key practices to keep in mind while you are working remotely.
Is UConn preparing for telework?
In response to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, UConn Health Information Technology is preparing for multiple scenarios surrounding telecommuting options for our staff. We understand that there are many unique responsibilities and circumstances surrounding each individual request and we are working on enabling staff to work remotely as quickly as possible. In order to streamline the requests and document equipment that may be used while telecommuting, we are publishing the forms below.
Remote Access to Email
For those who have been migrated to UCMED, there will be no Outlook App on Citrix.
Reset Your Password
You can change or reset your passwords by visiting https://identity.uchospitals.edu/pss or calling 773-702-3456.
Intranet & UCM Applications
Many applications and resources provided by UCM (such as the Oracle E-business suite, Microsoft Office, network shared drives, and EPIC) are accessed via a portal we call the “UCMC Applications” or “Citrix Clinical Desktop” available through an app made by Citrix.
Return to Work Release Form
Remote access to your email, the intranet, and other University of Chicago Medicine (UCM) applications remains subject to the applicable UCM policies, including, without limitation, Email and Voicemail Use and Privacy (Admin 06-11) and Security over Access Permission to UCM Data, Computing and Communications Resources (Admin 06-16).
How to update information on a directory?
To update information, email your changes to Directory Updates.
Does UConn Health have UAR?
Only UConn Health employees have access to UAR.
