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Healthcare Sector Non-Competes Continue to Harm the Public

In today’s America, non-compete agreements have become ubiquitous.  Everybody has one.  The wine salesman.  The disc jockey.  The advertising executive.  Even the maid.  One of the most obscene examples of the widespread use (and abuse) of non-compete agreements is that of non-competes in the healthcare industry. Many doctors are either driven out of town – … Continue reading

FTC Steps In, Invalidates Certain Physician Non-Compete Agreements In Nevada

In what may be a one-off move, or a harbinger of things to come, the FTC has stepped into a non-compete dispute in Nevada and ordered that certain cardiologists be exempt from their non-compete agreements. The situation arose out of Renown Health’s acquisition of competitors Reno Heart Physicians and Sierra Nevada Cardiology Associates.  Upon acquiring … Continue reading

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