Human Imaging Research Office
The University of Chicago Biological Sciences
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HIRO Policies and Guidance Documents
This section contains some of the general policies and procedures established for HIRO services.
Some of these documents can only be accessed from within the University or Medical Center network.
| GENERAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES | Revision |
|---|---|
| HIRO Site Visit Packet/Information Packet | 9/26/2025 |
| Acknowledging the HIRO in Your Research | 1/1/2020 |
| HIRO Personnel Roster (for clinical trial CROs and core labs) | 9/30/2025 |
| BILLING POLICIES | Revision |
|---|---|
| HIRO Full Fee Policy and Schedule | 7/16/2025 |
| Memo introducing 2014 fees | 2/19/2014 |
| Memo introducing 2018 fees | 7/1/2018 |
| Memo introducing 2025 fees | 7/16/2025 |
| Phantom Scan Fee Schedule for Clinical Research | 7/16/2025 |
| Theranostics Fee Schedule for Clinical Research | 11/18/2025 |
| Invoicing Policy | 12/14/2017 |
| IMAGE AND DATA REQUEST POLICIES | Revision |
|---|---|
| Image De-identification and Distribution Specifications | 12/19/2018 |
| Image Data Storage Policy | 11/29/2017 |
| Image Data Delivery Policy | 3/19/2018 |
| Stat Image Data Request Policy | 4/11/2022 |