Contract Review Tips for Long-Term Care Facilities
A long-term care facility can execute contracts with many different vendors including food product and service vendors, laundry and linen providers, IT companies, and others, points out a post from Poyner Spruill.
“Whether working for a single-site operator or a multi-facility system, a thorough review of all contracts and a careful consideration of the ‘what-ifs’ are crucial steps,” write the article’s authors, Christopher S. Dwight and Iain M. Stauffer.
They discuss eight key tips to help with the process, including defining the contract, contract intake, the review process, determining who has authority to sign the contract, the length of the term, termination provisions, dispute resolution and venue, and maintaining the executed copy of the agreement.