(v) “Material Adverse Effect” means any fact, event, development, change, effect, circumstance or occurrence (each, an “Effect”) that, individually or in the aggregate with all other Effects, (A) has had or would reasonable be expected to have a material adverse effect on or with respect to the business, results of operation or financial condition of the Company and its Subsidiaries taken as a whole or (B) would reasonably be expected to prevent or materially delay the consummation of the Merger past the End Date; provided that, with respect to clause (A) only, no Effects relating to, arising out of or in connection with or resulting from any of the following shall be deemed, either alone or in combination, to constitute or contribute to a Material Adverse Effect (subject to the limitations set forth below): (i) general changes or developments in the economy, political conditions in the United States or elsewhere in the world (including protests or political unrest) or the financial, debt, capital, credit, commodities or securities markets in the United States or elsewhere in the world, (ii) general changes or developments in the industries in which the Company or its Subsidiaries operate, (iii) the negotiation, execution or delivery of this Agreement or the public announcement or pendency of the Merger or other transactions contemplated hereby, including any impact thereof on relationships, contractual or otherwise, with customers, suppliers, patients, payors, regulators, lenders, partners, employees, joint venture partners or similar relationships of the Company and its Subsidiaries, or the compliance with the terms of this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby, including compliance with the covenants set forth herein (except that this clause (iii) shall not apply to the representations and warranties made in Section 3.5 (and to the extend related to Section 3.5, the condition in Section 7.2(a)), (iv) any action taken or omitted to be taken by the Company at the written request of or with the written consent of Parent or Merger Sub or expressly required by this Agreement, (v) changes or prospective or anticipated changes, occurring after the date of this Agreement, in any applicable Laws (including any Health Care Laws) or applicable accounting regulations or principles or interpretation or enforcement thereof, (vi) any hurricane, tornado, earthquake, flood, tsunami, mudslide or other natural disaster, weather condition, explosion or fire or other force majeure event or act of God or other comparable events or outbreak or escalation of hostilities or war (whether or not declared), military actions or any, act of sabotage, terrorism, epidemics or pandemics (including COVID-19), disease outbreaks or national or international political or social conditions (including social unrest) or any escalation or worsening relating to the foregoing, including any escalation or worsening of any stoppages or shutdowns, or any response of any Governmental Entity (including requirements for business closures or “sheltering-in-place”), related to any of the foregoing, (vii) any matter (including actions taken by the SEC or the DOJ) relating to the restatement of the Company’s financial statements filed in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K on September 5, 2019 or the underlying causes thereof and all related claims, investigations, proceedings, actions or actions taken by a Governmental Entity with respect thereto, (viii) any change in the market price or trading volume of the Shares or the credit rating of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, (ix) any failure by the Company to meet any published analyst estimates or expectations of the Company’s revenue, earnings or other financial performance or results of operations for any period, in and of itself, or any failure by the Company to meet its internal or published projections, budgets, plans or forecasts of its revenues, earnings or other financial performance or results of operations, in and of itself (it being understood that the underlying facts, events or circumstances giving rise to or contributing to such change or failure may be deemed to constitute, and may be taken into account in determining, whether there has been a Material Adverse Effect), (x) any determination or decision by, or delay of a determination or decision by, or any recommendation, statement or other pronouncement made or proposed by, any Governmental Entity or any panel or advisory body empowered or appointed thereby with respect to the uses, reimbursement scheme, pricing, or status for any services offered by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, or any such determinations, decisions, recommendations, statements or pronouncements with respect thereto or (xi) any matter disclosed in the Company Disclosure Schedule; except in the cases of clauses (i), (ii), (v), (vi) or (x), to the extent that the Company and its Subsidiaries, taken as a whole, are materially disproportionately affected thereby as compared with other participants operating in the industry in which the Company and its Subsidiaries conduct business (in which case solely the incremental disproportionate impact or impacts may be taken into account in determining whether there has been a Material Adverse Effect). 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Question: MAE Definition
Category: Material Adverse Effect
Answer: No