File #: 19-4573    Version: 1 Name: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Type: Interagency Agreement Status: Approved
File created: 7/11/2019 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 7/25/2019 Final action: 7/25/2019
Title: PROPOSED INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT Department(s): Cook County Medical Examiner Other Part(ies): McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois Request: The ME office is requesting the Cook County Board of Commissioners to allow the Northwestern McGaw Center for Graduate Medical Education pathology residency program to use the facilities of the ME Office to provide the requisite clinical experience for the Residents' education program. Good(s) or Service(s): This Agreement shall establish and define a cooperative relationship among the County on behalf of the ME Office and McGaw and Member with respect to clinical experiences and program activities which may be conducted within the ME Office. Agreement period: This Agreement shall commence on 8/1/2019 and shall continue through 7/31/2024, unless terminated sooner in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. This Agreement may be extended for additional periods upon written agreement of McGaw and the Count...
Indexes: PONNI ARUNKUMAR, M.D. Chief Medical Examiner
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PROPOSED INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT

Department(s): Cook County Medical Examiner

Other Part(ies): McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

Request: The ME office is requesting the Cook County Board of Commissioners to allow the Northwestern McGaw Center for Graduate Medical Education pathology residency program to use the facilities of the ME Office to provide the requisite clinical experience for the Residents' education program.

Good(s) or Service(s): This Agreement shall establish and define a cooperative relationship among the County on behalf of the ME Office and McGaw and Member with respect to clinical experiences and program activities which may be conducted within the ME Office.

Agreement period: This Agreement shall commence on 8/1/2019 and shall continue through 7/31/2024, unless terminated sooner in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. This Agreement may be extended for additional periods upon written agreement of McGaw and the County.

Fiscal Impact: None

Accounts: None

Agreement Number(s): None

Summary/Notes: As the Sponsoring Institution of the GME Programs, McGaw shall be responsible for the overall direction of the GME Programs and for enforcement of the Requirements. McGaw, acting through the Program Director, is responsible for ensuring that Residents' experience at the ME Office shall comply with all applicable Requirements. The ME Office shall provide all accommodations necessary for the clinical training of Residents to satisfy the Requirements and to provide adequate attending physicians to supervise the clinical education of the Residents during such rotation, subject to review and approval as to educational issues by the GMEC.

McGaw shall be responsible for determining the adequacy of the educational experience of Residents in theoretical training, basic skills and professionalism and will assign to the ME Office only those Residents who have satisfactorily completed appropriate ...

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