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 Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program; and authorizing the County Attorney to make any necessary modifications thereto prior to execution. This action exercises the fourth of four (4) renewal options. 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 the fellows 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 and fellows 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 Office of Graduate Medical Education Departm...
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