A contract is a type of agreement, either written or oral, that involves legally binding obligations between two or more parties. A crucial element of being healthcare provider is having a basic understanding of contracts and their legal implications.

For this assignment, investigate the topic of contracts and summarize your findings in your paper.   Include the following information in your paper:

· Discuss the elements of a contract

· Describe the differences between an express and an implied contract

· Discuss the remedies available for nonperformance of a contract.

· Discuss the importance of disclaimers in employee handbooks.

· Explain why exclusive contracts are controversial.