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5 <br /> 3.2 Processing Claims. To make reasonable efforts to process claims for services rendered <br /> by Provider to Members within thirty(30)days of BCBSNC's receipt of all information necessary to <br /> process such claims. <br /> 3.3 Payment For Services. To pay Provider for services rendered to Members in <br /> accordance with the provisions of Section 2.4 and Exhibit 2.4 to this Agreement. <br /> 4. TERM AND TERMINATION. <br /> 4.1 Effective Date and Term. This Agreement shall be effective as of the Effective Date, <br /> which shall be the day of ,20 ,and the term shall continue in effect thereafter for a <br /> period of one(1)year. This Agreement shall automatically renew for additional one-year terms,unless <br /> terminated sooner by either party as otherwise provided in this Agreement. <br /> 4.1 Termination With or Without Cause. Either BCBSNC or Provider may terminate <br /> this Agreement at any time,with or without cause,upon prior written notice to the other party of not less <br /> than ninety(90)days. <br /> 5. NOTICES. <br /> 5.1 Method of Delivery. Any notice to be given under this Agreement shall be in writing, <br /> addressed to the other party at the address listed in Section 5.2,or such other address as the party may <br /> designate by notice to the other party,and shall be deemed given by in-person hand-delivery,or by <br /> depositing such notice for delivery with the United States Postal Service,certified mail,return receipt <br /> requested,postage prepaid. <br /> 5.2 Addresses. The parties'names and addresses for purposes of giving notice under this <br /> Agreement shall be as follows: <br /> BCBSNC Provider <br /> 6. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS. <br /> Neither party to this Agreement nor their respective employees or agents shall be deemed to be an <br /> agent,employee or servant of the other party. The parties acknowledge and agree that the relationship <br /> between them shall be that of independent contractors. <br /> 7. ASSIGNMENT/SUBCONTRACTING. <br /> 7.1 Provider. Provider shall not assign,subcontract,delegate,or otherwise transfer this <br /> Agreement and/or any of Provider's services and obligations under this Agreement,without the prior <br /> written consent of BCBSNC. The parties agree that upon any such assignment,subcontract,delegation or <br /> other transfer by Provider,BCBSNC shall have the right to terminate this Agreement immediately upon <br /> notice to Provider. <br /> 7.2 BCBSNC. BCBSNC shall give Provider prior written notice of any assignment, <br /> subcontract,delegation or other transfer of this Agreement or any of BCBSNC's duties or obligations <br /> under this Agreement. <br />