EXHIBIT 10.2
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO
MANAGED CARE ALLIANCE AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT (the "Amendment") is entered
into this 29th day of September,
2005 by and between CIGNA Health
Corporation, for and on behalf of its CIGNA
Affiliates (individually and collectively,
"CIGNA"), and Gentiva CareCentrix,
Inc. ("MCA").
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, CIGNA and MCA entered into a
Managed Care Alliance Agreement which
became effective January 1, 2004 (the
"Agreement") whereby MCA agreed to provide
or arrange for the provision of certain
home health care services to
Participants, as that term is defined in
the Agreement;
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend certain
provisions of the Agreement as set
forth below;
NOW THEREFORE, CIGNA and MCA agree as
follows:
1. This Amendment shall be
effective on September 29, 2005.
2. Section III.B. entitled Term
of the Agreement shall be replaced in its
entirety with the following provision:
This Agreement shall be in full force and effect for a three (3)
year
and one month period terminating on January 31, 2007.
Notwithstanding
the
foregoing, CIGNA may terminate this agreement effective January
31, 2006 by providing MCA with no less than ninety (90) days
advance
written notice of its intention to terminate this Agreement. If
CIGNA
does not provide such written notice, then the Agreement shall
continue in full force and effect until January 31, 2007.
Thereafter,
this Agreement shall automatically renew for consecutive one
year
terms without any further action by either party, unless either
party
elects not to