In the emergency department of a medical center, the time required for medical staff is estimated to be 20,000 minutes per day. The physician utilization goal is 95%. The medical center's benefit plan for medical staff includes 10 holidays, 10 sick days, and 21 days of paid vacation per year. Determine the baseline level of FTE physicians for the emergency department. Determine the final base level of MD FTE if all staff are scheduled for 8-hour shifts, using a 5/40 scheduling plan. Determine the final base level of FTEs if MDs work on a 4/40 scheduling plan.

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