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The Hospital provides computer support for the EMS database, which includes patient medical <br />records and analytical programs with interpretation of data. <br />Performing the duties of medical director requires Dr. Mears to be replaced in his Emergency <br />Department clinical rotations from time to time. The funding for this agreement helps to offset <br />the cost to the Hospital from providing physician coverage for Dr. Greg Mears. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: The financial terms far this contract are identical to those in the <br />approved contract far the current 1999-00 fiscal year. The $30,000 payment to UNC Hospitals <br />has been included in the Emergency Management department's 2000-01 operating budget <br />request. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the agreement <br />and authorize the Chair to sign, subject to appropriation of funds for this purpose by the BOCC <br />in the 2000-01 budget, which will be approved in June 2000. <br />