Getting Access

Access to Pathology network and computer resources is limited to active employees of the Department of Pathology unless special permission is obtained directly from the Pathology Computer and Information Systems (PCIS) Oversight Committee. Remote access to specific or individual resources will be provided on a "need to use" basis.

Please follow the steps belong to request access.

  1. Requestor submits Remote Access Request form and signed Cryptocard Usage & Responsibility form to supervisor for approval.
  2. Supervisor submits completed, signed, forms to an appropriate member of the PCS Steering Committee for authorization:
    Administration and Research: Barbara Prentiss: 206.543.9473 Box 357470
    Pathologists and Residents: Rodney Schmidt: 206.598.6462 Box 356100
    HMC & UWMC Staff: Kim Simmons: 206.598.6401 Box 356100
  3. PCS Oversight Committee Member will contact supervisor if request is not approved.
  4. PCS Oversight Committee Member forwards approved request and signed Usage & Responsibility form to Pathology Human Resources for processing.
    Steve Berard 206-685-0564 Box 357470 or delivers to HSC Rm. C-516
    Forms are retained in employee's file.
  5. PCS technical staff will contact requestor to issue Cryptocard and will provide remote access instructions and training.
  6. Cryptocard holders must return the card to Pathology Human Resources when no longer required for their job.

Connecting to a Server

For instructions on how to connect to a remote server, please click one of the following links: