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clinical rotations from time to time. The funding for this contract is to help offset the costs of the <br />Department of Emergency Medicine in providing physician coverage for Dr. Brice. <br />The amount of the contract is projected to be $45,000 annually, a 4.6% increase from the <br />previous year. Funding is available in the FY2008-2009 proposed budget for this agreement. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: The $45,000 cost of this contract, a 4.6% increase over the current year, <br />is included in the proposed departmental operating budget. The contract is based on the <br />County paying a percentage of the Medical Director's salary and benefit cost through UNC, and <br />the increase is based on both an annual salary increase and increased benefit costs for UNC, <br />including an increase in the medical liability premiums. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the contract <br />renewal and authorize the Chair to sign. <br />