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<strong>Finance</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Administration</strong> Committee - X. Designation <strong>of</strong> UT Methodist Physicians, LLC, as a Faculty Practice Plan for the College <strong>of</strong> Medicine in Memphis - Action(i) Acquisition <strong>of</strong> substantially all <strong>of</strong> the assets <strong>of</strong> additional physician practices <strong>and</strong>employment <strong>of</strong> physicians which would operate as part <strong>of</strong> UTMP.(j) Employment by the Company <strong>of</strong> a physician that does not hold a faculty appointmentwith a clinical department <strong>of</strong> UTCOM; <strong>and</strong>In addition to the foregoing, the Methodist Directors shall have the reserved powers tounilaterally implement the following actions that have not been approved by the <strong>Board</strong>:(i) Acquisition <strong>of</strong> substantially all <strong>of</strong> the assets <strong>of</strong> a physician specialty practice<strong>and</strong>/or employment <strong>of</strong> one or more specialty physicians which specialty is alreadyrepresented in the Company, provided that such physician specialty practice <strong>and</strong>/or suchspecialty physicians are not already employed by or affiliated with the Company;8(ii) Other matters that would require the approval <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Board</strong> <strong>of</strong> Directors <strong>of</strong>Methodist or Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; <strong>and</strong>(iii) Additional reserved powers m<strong>and</strong>ated by the <strong>Board</strong> <strong>of</strong> Directors <strong>of</strong> Methodist orMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare from time to time.Notwithst<strong>and</strong>ing anything in this Section 11.4 or any other provision <strong>of</strong> this Agreement, whichmay appear to be to the contrary, under no circumstances shall either Methodist or the Companypossess any reserve powers to unilaterally alter, (nor shall any provision <strong>of</strong> this Agreement beinterpreted to alter) or in any way diminish UT’s right to control any UT faculty member’sclinical practice location, employment, or billing relationships, in accordance with the terms <strong>and</strong>conditions <strong>of</strong> such faculty member’s faculty appointment with UT.ARTICLE XIIINDEMNIFICATION<strong>The</strong> Company shall indemnify, <strong>and</strong> upon request shall advance expenses prior to finaldisposition <strong>of</strong> a legal proceeding to, any person or entity (or the estate or personal representative<strong>of</strong> any person) who is or was a party to, or is threatened to be made a party to, any legalproceeding, whether or not by or in the right <strong>of</strong> the Company, by reason <strong>of</strong> the fact that suchperson or entity is or was a member, director, <strong>of</strong>ficer, employee or agent <strong>of</strong> the Company, or isor was serving at the request <strong>of</strong> the Company as a director, <strong>of</strong>ficer, partner, trustee, employee oragent <strong>of</strong> another entity, against any Liability to the fullest extent permitted under the Act. <strong>The</strong>Company may, to the fullest extent permitted by law, purchase <strong>and</strong> maintain insurance on behalf<strong>of</strong> any such person or entity against any Liability which may be asserted against them. Ifexisting applicable Tennessee law is amended or other Tennessee law is enacted to permitfurther elimination or limitation <strong>of</strong> the personal liability <strong>of</strong> the foregoing persons, then theliability <strong>of</strong> such persons shall be eliminated or limited to the fullest extent permitted byTennessee law as so amended or by such other Tennessee law as so enacted.Page 16213

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