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File #: 25-0475    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Justice and Safety Status: Passed
File created: 5/14/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/18/2025 Final action: 6/18/2025
Title: Request approval to renew an existing contract on behalf of the Fulton County Office of the Medical Examiner and the Emory University School of Medicine Office of Graduate Medical Education Department of Pathology to provide clinical education experiences for graduate medical students enrolled in the Anatomic Pathology Program; and authorizing the County Attorney to make any necessary modifications thereto prior to execution. The County is not required to pay any compensation. This action exercises the fourth of five (5) renewal options. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Resident Program Emory 2025

DEPARTMENT
Medical Examiner

REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval to renew an existing contract on behalf of the Fulton County Office of the Medical Examiner and the Emory University School of Medicine Office of Graduate Medical Education Department of Pathology to provide clinical education experiences for graduate medical students enrolled in the Anatomic Pathology Program; and authorizing the County Attorney to make any necessary modifications thereto prior to execution. The County is not required to pay any compensation. This action exercises the fourth of five (5) renewal options. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with State of Georgia O.C.G.A. ?36-10-1, requests for approval of contractual agreements shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.

STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Justice and Safety

COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts ?
District 1 ?
District 2 ?
District 3 ?
District 4 ?
District 5 ?
District 6 ?

IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
No

SUMMARY & BACKGROUND The Medical Examiner's Office desires to collaborate with the Emory University School of Medicine to provide training for the residents participating in a rotation with the school's M.D. Degree.

Scope of Work: The Medical Examiner's Office desires to collaborate with the Emory University School of Medicine to provide a forensic pathology training program for medical students, residents, and fellows within the Medical Examiner's Office. The training program will provide a forensic pathology training for residents subject to the applicable law and regulations, including those for the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education ("ACGME").

Community Impact: N/A

Department Recommendation: Emory University School of Medicine

Project Implications: N/A
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