Towards the end of a commercial agreement, maybe somewhere above the general terms and conditions, and close by to limitations of liability and warranties, may often be found a term regarding indemnification. Typically, we see language like, party agrees to indemnify and defend, or indemnify and hold harmless the other party from third-party claims arising…
Now that we have several Covid-19 vaccines in distribution throughout the U.S., employers and employees may be equally unsure as to whether an employer can require employees to take a vaccine and what documentation may an employer require to demonstrate proof of vaccination. Several employers, including health systems are providing financial incentives to employees to…
When negotiating services agreements with a covered entity who holds or controls protected health information, such as a healthcare provider or businesses that service healthcare providers, IT services companies are often asked to execute a Business Associate Agreement or BAA. A BAA is an agreement that governs the use of protected health information by a…
