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Finance and Administration Committee - X. Designation of UT Methodist Physicians, LLC, as a Faculty Practice Plan for the College of Medicine in Memphis - ActionTHE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEEBOARD OF TRUSTEESACTION ITEMDATE: February 28, 2012COMMITTEE:CAMPUS/UNIT:ITEM:RECOMMENDATION:PRESENTED BY:Finance and AdministrationUT Health Science CenterDesignation of UT Methodist Physicians, LLC as a FacultyPractice Plan for the College of Medicine in MemphisApprovalDavid M. Stern, Executive Dean, College of Medicine8The following proposal concerns academic and clinical affiliations of the College ofMedicine in Memphis for adult multi-specialty patient care, research, and education. Theproposal involves a faculty practice plan, jointly governed by the University and MethodistHealthcare-Memphis Hospitals, which will employ new adult multi-specialty carephysicians in the short-term, pending development of a larger plan.MOTION:That the administration be authorized, after review and approval by the University’sChief Financial Officer and the University’s General Counsel and after all required orappropriate state government reviews and approvals, to execute an Addendum to theMaster Affiliation Agreement between the University and Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hospitals and an Affiliation Agreement between the University and UTMethodist Physicians, LLC, under which UT Methodist Physicians, LLC will serve as afaculty practice plan for new adult multi-specialty care physicians in the short-term,pending development of a larger plan.193