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        <Explanation>FOR ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES: FIRST CLASS TRAVEL IS NOT ALLOWED UNLESS IT IS THE ONLY SEAT AVAILABLE ON A REQUIRED FLIGHT OR IS A MEDICAL NECESSITY FOR THE EMPLOYEE.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part III, Question 4d</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Emory University / Woodruff Health Sciences Center Community Benefit Report can be found on the WEB at: http://whsc.emory.edu/home/publications/health-sciences/community-benefits -2010/index.html</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Question 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Prior to finalization of the return, management provided access to a final draft of the Form 990 to all members of the Board of Directors and gave them an opportunity to make comments. Management updated the Form 990 for all comments received and finalized the return.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Question 12c</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>Emory-Children's Center, Inc.'s Conflict of Interest Policy requires certain individuals to disclose participation in activities or circumstances that may present a conflict of interest on an annual basis or if at any time such individual becomes aware of circumstances that may present a conflict of interest. These disclosures are reviewed by the Board of Directors, as necessary. IF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD, BUT AFTER SUCH PRESENTATION, THE INDIVIDUAL MUST LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT RESULTED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR NONE OF THE DIRECTORS WITH RELATED BUSINESS INTERESTS VOTED ON BUSINESS DECISIONS INVOLVING THEIR DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Question 15b</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE EMORY UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS A COMMITTEE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND TRUSTEES' CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMPRISED OF FIVE NON-EMPLOYEE MEMBERS OF THE EMORY UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES. EACH YEAR, THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS MARKET DATA COMPILED BY INDEPENDENT CONSULTING FIRMS FROM COMPARABLE RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS FOR EACH POSITION IDENTIFIED AS A "DISQUALIFIED PERSON" FOR PURPOSES OF INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS UNDER IRS REGULATIONS FOR EMPLOYEES OF EMORY-CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. ("EMORY-CHILDREN'S CENTER"). THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSES THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION FOR EACH SUCH INDIVIDUAL IN THE CONTEXT OF THE MARKET DATA AND THE INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE AND CONTRIBUTION TO EMORY-CHILDREN'S CENTER, AND IT MAKES A DECISION REGARDING THE APPROPRIATENESS FOR COMPENSATION AND ANY COMPENSATION INCREASE RECEIVED FROM EMORY UNIVERSITY AND EMORY-CHILDREN'S CENTER. THE DISCUSSIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE COMMITTEE'S MINUTES BY A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Question 19</ReturnReference>
        <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 FORM 990 tax return.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED AT RELATED ORGANIZATIONS: JOHN T FOX - 65 HOURS DR THOMAS J LAWLEY - 64 HOURS DR FRED SANFILIPPO - 67 HOURS DR BARBARA J STOLL - 45 HOURS DR GARY FREED - 60 HOURS DR BENJAMIN GOLD - 60 HOURS DR LUCKY JAIN - 20 HOURS DR JOHN SLADKY - 28 HOURS DR JOSEPH SNITZER - 30 HOURS</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Schedule R, Part II, Column B</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>EMORY UNIVERSITY - Education EMORY HEALTHCARE, INC. - Clinical Healthcare Management THE EMORY CLINIC, INC. - MD MEDICAL PRACTICE</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>Form 990, Part VI, Question 3</ReturnReference>
        <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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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, QUESTION 2</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>DIRECTORS BERKLEHAMER, HYLAND, KENNY, LAWLEY, SALINAS, SANFILIPPO AND STOLL SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EMORY-EGLESTON CHILDREN'S HEART CENTER, INC.</Explanation>
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