Legislation Details

File #: 26-0490    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent - Justice and Safety Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/20/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 8/19/2026 Final action:
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. Effective upon approval through December 31, 2026.
Attachments: 1. Resident Program Emory, 2. Resident Medical Examiner Contract Renewal Form
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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. Effective upon approval through December 31, 2026.
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Pursuant to 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
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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 medical students, residents, and fellows in the Medical Examiner's Office, which will include clinical education experiences for students participating in a rotation with the school's M.D. Degree.

Scope of Work: The purpose of this Agreement is to provide clinical education experiences at the Medical Examiner's office ("Facility") for students who are enrolled in, or visiting students participating in a rotation with, School's M.D. Degree. The Facility shall appoint a qualified Facility employee who will be responsible for coordinating and supervising the Education Experiences of the Students at Facility. The Facility will retain responsibility for the care of patients and will maintain sole administrative and professional supervision of ...

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