COBRA and HIPAA Compliance. Ventas shall continue to be responsible for compliance with the health care continuation requirements of COBRA (including the requirements under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act), and the corresponding provisions of the Ventas Welfare Plans, with respect to any Employee of any member of the Ventas Group or the SpinCo Group or any of such employee’s covered dependents who incurs a qualifying event or loss of coverage under COBRA at or before the Effective Time (including as a result of the Separation and Distribution). SpinCo shall be responsible for compliance with the health care continuation requirements of COBRA, and the corresponding provisions of the SpinCo Welfare Plans, with respect to any SpinCo Group Employee or any of such employee’s covered dependents who incurs a qualifying event or loss of coverage under the SpinCo Welfare Plans after the Effective Time (including during the Welfare Plan Transition Period, provided that coverage for the duration of such period shall be provided pursuant to the Ventas Welfare Plans).
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Samples: Employee Matters Agreement (Ventas Inc), Employee Matters Agreement (Care Capital Properties, Inc.), Employee Matters Agreement (Care Capital Properties, Inc.)