Post-Closing Cooperation Each Party to this Agreement agrees that on and after Closing, it will execute any and all necessary documents, and take any and all necessary actions, to effect the purposes and terms of this Agreement or any other reasonable request. Specifically, the Parties shall (a) reasonably cooperate with each other in the defense of any litigation, investigation, claim or proceeding related to Sellers including the provision of witnesses and records (including contracts, memoranda, charge data, invoices, correspondence and other documentation) in a timely manner as reasonably requested by a Party to this Agreement; (b) reasonably cooperate with each other on all matters related to the preparation and submission of claims to the Medicare and Medicaid programs and other third party payers for services provided to beneficiaries; (c) reasonably cooperate with each other in the preparation and settlement of Medicare and Medicaid cost reports for all cost reporting years which are open as of the Closing Date in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.13; and (d) abide by any applicable confidentiality privileges. Each Party also agrees to (i) promptly notify each other Party in writing of any claim or threatened claim against a Party or its present, previous or future directors, trustees or officers arising out of any matter relating to the Transaction; (ii) promptly deliver to the appropriate Party all correspondence or other written materials received by a Party after Closing pertaining to that Party; and (iii) provide any documents necessary to obtain or maintain licenses, franchises, permits, certificates, certificates of need, accreditations, contracts, consents, and approvals, required by law or governmental regulations from all applicable federal, state and local authorities and any other regulatory agencies necessary for the legal operation of the Healthcare Facilities by Purchaser and to otherwise further the terms of the Transaction set forth in this Agreement and any Exhibits hereto. With respect to clause (a), above, and without limiting any other provision of this Agreement, (i) if Purchaser is named as a defendant in any malpractice claim stemming from care provided at a Hospital prior to the Closing Date, Sellers shall, at Sellers’ sole cost, provide such Purchaser with legal defense to such claims and indemnify Purchasers in accordance with Article 16; and (ii) if any Seller is named as a defendant in any malpractice claim stemming from care provided at the Hospitals on or after the Closing Date, Purchasers shall, at Purchasers’ sole cost, provide such Seller with legal defense to such claims and indemnify Purchasers in accordance with Article 16.