Common use of Authorization to Release Information Clause in Contracts

Authorization to Release Information. The Resident/Fellow understands and agrees that should another institution, organization, or individual to which the Resident/Fellow has applied (e.g., state boards, specialty boards, medical staffs, health providers, etc.) request a reference from the Hospital, the Hospital may divulge any and all information it possesses concerning the Resident/Fellow, including information relating to any suspension or termination of this Agreement. The Resident/Fellow hereby authorizes the Hospital to release such information under these circumstances, either during the term of this Agreement or thereafter and to indemnify and hold harmless Hospital employees and agents from any liability arising from that disclosure.