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        <Explanation>Generally, Emory-Children's Center, Inc. does not make its governing documents or its conflict of interest policy available to the public. However, Emory-Children's Center, Inc.'s Articles of Incorporation are publicly available through Georgia's Secretary of State Website. Emory-Children's Center, Inc.'s financial statements are available to the public via the annual 990 tax return.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>There is a Management Agreement between Emory-Children's Center, Inc. and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc. ("Children's Healthcare") pursuant to which Children's Healthcare provides certain management services, including (1) the provision of an executive director; (2) the provision of other non-physician personnel; (3) the provision of business and information and technology support systems; and (4) the development, implementation and management of certain management and financial systems and planning.</Explanation>
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