University of Illinois System
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTSBUSINESS UNITSPREVIOUS YEARS

Office of Medicaid Innovation

Serving the university community with enterprise-level IT solutions, Administrative Information Technology Services (AITS) provides enterprise-wide information technology services that enable the critical administrative business processes of the University of Illinois System. Our systems and services directly support the business operations necessary for teaching, learning, research, and outreach. Our services reach students, staff, faculty, and the state-wide community.

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Our work supports the U of I System’s core HR, payroll, finance, student, and research administration functions. In addition, AITS works in partnership with university IT units to provide security as well as identity and access management. AITS works closely with university IT through the University of Illinois Information Technology Leadership Team (UI IT LT) and other strategic relationships. Through strategic planning and university-wide collaboration, our guiding principles focus on efforts to empower our university community in their daily work with systems and services that function seamlessly and responsively.

Scope of Services

Portfolio of Projects and Partnerships:

Expert Input

Expert Input

Provides expert input on critical Medicaid policy and operations.

Clinical Excellence

Clinical Excellence

Maintains clinical excellence in pharmaceutical prescribing for Medicaid patients.

Education & Support

Education & Support

Provides education and support to Illinois’ primary care physicians and advanced practice nurses.

Assistance

Assistance

Offers assistance to individuals in institutional settings and community settings.

Workforce Training

Workforce Training

Provides workforce training for community-based mental health providers.

Analysis & Evaluation

Analysis & Evaluation

Conducts analysis and evaluation on specialized Medicaid demonstration waivers.

Specialized Care

Specialized Care Coordination

Offers specialized care coordination for children with behavioral health conditions.

Planning & Support

Planning & Support

Provides planning and support for HFS’ healthcare transformation collaborations.

Accomplishments

Supported University Operations Icon

Supported University Operations

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Voice of the Customer Project Icon

Voice of the Customer Project

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Launched Clinical Review Platform Icon

Launched Clinical Review Platform

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University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine and Department of Medicine Partnership Icon

University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine and Department of Medicine Partnership

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Supported Certified Community Behavioral Health Center Rollout Icon

Supported Certified Community Behavioral Health Center Rollout

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Key Metrics

Increased Business Enterprise Program Spend

$2.4 Million

Increased BEP spend from $2 million in FY24 to over $2.4 million in FY25.

Supported Salaries for University Employees

300 Employees

Provided support (in full or in part) for nearly 300 university employees, including faculty, staff, research assistants, and students.

$41 Million

In FY2025, OMI brought over $41 million into the university.